Former temple elephant Suraj received a gigantic one last Christmas – a lifetime of freedom. On Christmas eve, Suraj arrived at WildlifeSOS’s Elephant Conservation and Care Center in Agra ...

UNFORGETTABLE: Happy was made famous in an intelligence study in 2006 for the feat of recognizing herself in a zoo mirror (left). (AP)In 2006, in a yard at the Bronx Zoo, Happy the elephant took a … ...

Visitors to the Bronx Zoo view Happy the elephant from monorail on Oct.27, 2019. ... “It’s not just reading it in a book.” Elephants Ruth (left) and Belle at the Milwaukee County Zoo.

Yet, Happy, a clearly smart and sentient elephant, has been caged at the Bronx Zoo for most of her 48 years and has remained largely isolated and lonely for more than a decade.

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 ...

But Happy has been on her own since her last companion died in 2006, The New York Times reported. Patty, the only other elephant now at Bronx Zoo, continues to spend her day in the open enclosure.

Making an Elephant Happy by Tommy Chandra. Making an Elephant Happy by Eka Kurniawan is a dark and whimsical tale of an elephant on a mission to find its way inside a refrigerator.

Related:Wanda, the last elephant from the Detroit Zoo, dies at 57 Now the two have been immortalized in a new children’s book being launched from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday at Jen’s Gifts of Love ...

Good morning. It’s Wednesday. We’ll look at a court ruling that said Happy the Elephant does not have the same rights as a human. We’ll also look at Mayor Eric Adams’s planned endorsement ...

Mystery surrounds Happy, the famous Bronx Zoo elephant who has been the subject of fierce legal battles, with the 53-year-old elephant having not been seen in public for months.

"Thing: Inside the Struggle for Animal Personhood follows the battle to move Happy, a 50-year-old Asian elephant, from the Bronx Zoo to sanctuary… I hope that this groundbreaking graphic novel ...