The mental well-being of three elephants in a zoo in South Africa is the subject of an unusual court case, with animal welfare groups saying they are depressed and should be moved to a larger conservation park where they can be happy.
In this Tuesday, June 19, 2018, photo Lammie, in her enclosure at the Johannesburg Zoo.
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