When you’re talking about an animal like Happy, an autonomous elephant ... 1) The Nonhuman Rights Project: An Interview with Steven Wise. 2) Cartoons are very effective ways to make complex ...

Tommy was watching cartoons on a television stationed ... this argument “preposterous,” pointing out that Happy is not an agricultural animal, although Wise himself had often acknowledged ...

Happy the elephant made history on Tuesday. By arguing for her release from the Bronx Zoo, she became the first animal to have a case for animal rights decided by a court of last resort in North ...

Happy has been a lightning rod of animal ethics controversies over the years. She was the figurehead in a 2022 case that went all the way to the New York Court of Appeals to ascertain whether ...

The zoo says she’s fine. Animal rights activists are not so sure. By Sarah Maslin Nir “Nothing is wrong with Happy.” The statement the Bronx Zoo issued on July 31 was undeniably prickly.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Zoo isn't monkeying around when it comes to welcoming new animal friends. In a social media post made on Friday, the zoo shared that they have many new animals ...