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What’s Coming Up in the Legal Fight to #FreeHappy

Today a group of philosophers submitted an amicus curiae brief in support of the NhRP's chimpanzee rights cases on behalf of Tommy and Kiko.

Where is Tommy the Chimp?

Palliative Animal Law

A side view of Happy the elephant standing near the section of fencing that separates her from Patty the elephant in the Bronx Zoo's elephant exhibit. Credit: Gigi Glendinning

Meditations on loneliness with the Bronx Zoo’s 50-year-old Elephas maximus

Happy the elephant wraps her trunk around the fencing of her enclosure in the Bronx Zoo's elephant exhibit.

Animal Law Professors Support New York Elephant Rights Case

Happy the elephant wraps her trunk around the fencing of her enclosure in the Bronx Zoo's elephant exhibit.

Recap of Oral Arguments in Happy’s Elephant Rights Case

Happy the elephant wraps her trunk around the fencing of her enclosure in the Bronx Zoo's elephant exhibit.

For refusing to #FreeHappy, Bronx Zoo has only itself to blame

An idea whose time has come

New Podcast Series on Happy’s Elephant Rights Case

Happy the elephant wraps her trunk around the fence of an enclosure in the Bronx Zoo

Online Seminar: Fighting for Happy’s Right to Liberty

The Latest in Happy’s Elephant Rights Case

Happy Elephant Appreciation Day 2020

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