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Author: Lauren Choplin

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.
Lauren Choplin

Where is Tommy the Chimp?

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Lauren Choplin

Palliative Animal Law

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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
Lauren Choplin

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

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

Animal Law Professors Support New York Elephant Rights Case

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

Recap of Oral Arguments in Happy’s Elephant Rights Case

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

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

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Lauren Choplin

An idea whose time has come

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Lauren Choplin

New Podcast Series on Happy’s Elephant Rights Case

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

Online Seminar: Fighting for Happy’s Right to Liberty

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The Latest in Happy’s Elephant Rights Case

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Lauren Choplin

Happy Elephant Appreciation Day 2020

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

Habeas corpus scholars, philosophers support elephant rights case

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