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Why are there no polar bears at the Bronx Zoo?

The Bronx Zoo said it has no plans to get another polar bear. Tundra was the last living polar bear in the city after Central Park' s neurotic polar bear Gus was euthanized in August 2013. Zoo officials put him down after an inoperable tumor was found near his thyroid during a medical procedure.



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Fortunately, the two elephants in the Bronx Zoo are still alive, but Happy and Patty have been deprived of everything that makes life worth living for members of their species. Along with my colleagues at the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP), I am Happy's lawyer.

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More On: bronx zoo The Bronx Zoo features two elephants, Happy and Patty, who live separately along an acre each.

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