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Happy stands before a gate in the Bronx Zoo elephant exhibit.

The Radical and Unacceptable Opposition to Nonhuman Rights

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

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

Discussion of Oral Arguments in Happy’s Elephant Rights Case

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

Habeas corpus scholars, philosophers support elephant rights case

Online seminar: The legal fight to #FreeHappy

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

Laurence Tribe Supports Elephant Rights Case

NhRP urges CT Appellate Court to rehear elephant rights case

Arguments in New York elephant rights case

Connecticut Court Allows Supplemental Brief in Elephant Rights Case

Next Steps in Connecticut Elephant Rights Case

NhRP Again Rebuts Bronx Zoo Arguments in New York Elephant Rights Case

NhRP Addresses Highest Court in Colombia in Chucho Bear Rights Case

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