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Elephants behind bars at the Pittsburgh Zoo. Photo by Gigi Glendinning

From the Halls of Justice to the Pittsburgh Zoo: Documenting the Reality of Elephant Captivity

Habeas hearings for animals: On this date in 2018

How Ojai made animal rights history

The death of Beulah the elephant: A cruel legal paradox

A photo of an elephant at the Oregon Zoo bowing before two zoo employees one of whom is holding a bamboo stick to prompt her

The Oregon Zoo’s treatment of elephants

Life as a male elephant in zoos

A photo of Billy the elephant standing alone in the LA Zoo elephant exhibit

What happened to Billy and Tina

Chimpanzee rights progress ten years ago today

A photo of a beluga underwater as photographed from above

Why We Fight for Nonhuman Rights: The Story of the P.T. Barnum Belugas

Reflections on the first habeas hearing on behalf of a nonhuman animal

A photo of chimpanzees in what appears to be a cement-and-chain-link outdoor housing structure at the DeYoung Family Zoo in Michigan.

Preparing Our Case for Chimpanzee Rights in Michigan

What it’s like to argue in court for animal rights

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