Brigitte Stelzer Animal rights group Nonhuman Rights Project even took the Bronx Zoo to court in an unsuccessful bid to get Happy could be categorized as a person in a court of law. The New York ...

The ruling comes after a similar case in New York in 2022, when a court also ruled against an elephant named Happy at the Bronx Zoo. Both cases were brought by Nonhuman Rights Project, an animal ...

An earlier bid by NRP to free an elephant named Happy from New York's Bronx Zoo was rejected after the court judged she was not legally a person.

At the Bronx Zoo — yes. After the sun sets ... set to a background of the dynamic light show in Astor Court. Or be consumed by the joyful giggles of children as they run across magical stones ...

A New York court reached a similar decision over an Asian elephant at the Bronx Zoo named Happy in 2022, in another case brought by the animal rights group. Two New York judges expressed a ...