Harvard academics weighs in on fight over Joburg Zoo elephants
US legal scholars apply to join animal rights court case against Joburg municipality and zoo
22 June 2025 - 00:00
Two Harvard law academics are seeking to join legal efforts to free three elephants at the Johannesburg Zoo — Lammie, Mopane and Ramadiba — saying the case “holds international importance”. ..
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