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{{Draft in progress|link=Draft:Lucy (elephant)}}{{Infobox animal|name=Lucy|image=Lucy the Elephant (43350573551).jpg|species=Asian elephant|gender=Female|birth_place=Sri Lanka|capture_age=2 years|residence=Edmonton Valley Zoo, Canada|birth_date=Approx 1976|capture_location=Sri Lanka|capture_date=1977}} | |||
'''Lucy''' is a 47-year-old Asian [[elephant]] who lives at the Edmonton Valley Zoo in [[Canada]]. She was captured at the age of two from the tropical forests of Sri Lanka and has been living at the zoo since 1977.<ref>https://animaljustice.ca/blog/worlds-loneliest-elephant</ref> | |||
'''Lucy''' is a 47-year-old Asian [[elephant]] who lives at the Edmonton Valley Zoo in [[Canada]]. She was captured at the age of two from the tropical forests of Sri Lanka and has been living at the zoo since 1977.<ref>[https://animaljustice.ca/blog/worlds-loneliest-elephant World’s Coldest & Loneliest Elephant Languishes in Edmonton] Animal Justice</ref> | |||
== Health concerns == | == Health concerns == | ||
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Lucy also has arthritis. | Lucy also has arthritis. | ||
== Gallery == | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Lucy the elephant (24239550923).jpg | |||
File:Edmonton Valley Zoo (18812395575).jpg | |||
File:Lucy health.gif | |||
</gallery> | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Interview: Lucy - The Saddest Elephant in the World]] | |||
* [https://www.wikianimal.org/en/images/6/6c/Court-of-Appeal-Decision-Lucy-2019.pdf Court of Appeal Decision Lucy 2019] | |||
* [[List of captive elephants]] | * [[List of captive elephants]] | ||
* [[Effects of captivity on elephants]]{{See also/elephant}} | |||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
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*[https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/lucy-elephant-edmonton-zoo-supreme-court-1.5397468 Supreme Court dismisses case involving Lucy the elderly elephant] CBC News | *[https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/lucy-elephant-edmonton-zoo-supreme-court-1.5397468 Supreme Court dismisses case involving Lucy the elderly elephant] CBC News | ||
*[https://www.thedodo.com/in-the-wild/lonely-elephant-lucy-edmonton-zoo Lonely Zoo Elephant Hasn't Had A Friend In 11 Years] The Dodo | *[https://www.thedodo.com/in-the-wild/lonely-elephant-lucy-edmonton-zoo Lonely Zoo Elephant Hasn't Had A Friend In 11 Years] The Dodo | ||
*[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/mar/01/lucy-the-elephant-canada-edmonton-valley-zoo The world's coldest elephant? Activists demand Lucy's removal from Canadian zoo] The Guardian | |||
*[https://www.nonhumanrights.org/blog/friends-of-lucy-elephants-rights/ Friends of Lucy: Why We Support Recognition of Elephants’ Nonhuman Rights] Nonhuman Rights Project | |||
*[https://www.leapforlucy.com/_files/ugd/92de7f_abcaf28402b146efb667300c841a1634.pdf LEAP Response to the Recent Medical Evaluations of Lucy] LEAP | |||
*[https://ablawg.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/blog_sf_lucy_sept2020.pdf Lucy the Elephant v. Edmonton (City)] ABlawg | |||
== References == | == References == | ||