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

Brief Filed with New York’s Highest Court in Landmark Elephant Rights Case

A group of young elephants gather freely in a grassy field while zebras graze behind them.

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

A photo taken from the Bronx Zoo monorail of Happy the elephant wrapping her trunk around the fencing of her enclosure

New York Court of Appeals Agrees to Hear Landmark Elephant Rights Case

NhRP Commends Dissenting Opinion in Colombian Nonhuman Rights Case

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

All the Ways You Can Help #FreeHappy Right Now

2020 Annual Report

The Commerford Zoo compels Minnie the elephant to stand on a stool at a fair.

The Unjust Treatment of Elephants in Connecticut

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 fencing of her enclosure in the Bronx Zoo's elephant exhibit.

Recap of Oral Arguments in Happy’s Elephant Rights Case

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

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