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A free Asian elephant stands in a lush green sanctuary, symbolizing the legacy of Happy the elephant.

Farming & Agriculture

Happy the Elephant and the Evolution of Animal Personhood

A decade after the landmark habeas corpus petition, Happy the elephant’s legal battle has fundamentally shifted how we define animal rights.

August 1, 20266 min read