Connecticut U.S. court case NonHuman Rights Project v. Commerford Zoo
In 2017, the court denied NonHuman Rights Project’s petition to recognize the legal personhood of three elephants, Beulah, Karen and Minnie. Read More →
This page identifies initiatives that express ecological jurisprudence through a decision by judges, courts and tribunals on any topic, or if claimants invoke ecological jurisprudence in a lawsuit filed with a court.