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Two fascinating, new, animal rights books address our current climate crisis and the need for legal personhood for animals Los Angeles, August 11th, 2023 — New Zealand author M C Ronen and American authors Sam [...]

NYC Council Member Shahana Hanif has introduced a bill to ban elephant captivity in New York City which could force Bronx Zoo to release the elephants Happy and Patty to a sanctuary Happy, the [...]

With recent success in Ecuador, the case for granting legal personhood to some captive animals is advancing all over the world. A huge case comes up May 18th in New York involving Happy, the elephant. [...]

The Hippos Who Made Legal History Hippo in Colombian. @Andres Diaz, Instagram @andres_dica For the first time in American history, a U.S. judge has recognized non-human animals as legal persons.  Federal Judge Karen [...]