Five elephants at a Colorado zoo do not have the legal right to pursue their release because they are not human, according to ...

History will look upon this ruling as a grave injustice,” animal law professor and director of the Animal Activist Legal ...

The Colorado high court ruled in favor of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo after an animal rights group alleged the park's elephants ...

Five elephants at a Colorado zoo may be “majestic” but do not have the legal right to pursue their release since they aren't ...

The highest court in Colorado denied a claim made on behalf of five elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado ...

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the elephants couldn't be released because the law cited in the lawsuit only applies to humans. The Nonhuman Rights Project filed the suit in May ...

The ruling from the Colorado Supreme Court follows a similar court defeat in New York in 2022 for an elephant named Happy at the Bronx Zoo in a case brought by an animal rights group. Rulings in ...

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Tuesday that elephants do not have legal standing to challenge their captivity, a decision that blocks a legal effort to move five African elephants ...

A Colorado court rejected efforts to free five elephants using a legal process for human detainees, writing that it “boils ...

The Colorado Supreme Court followed in the steps of its counterparts on Tuesday and rejected the idea that an animal rights ...

(Cheyenne Mountain Zoo via AP) (CN) — Five elderly African elephants will be staying put in a Colorado zoo after the state ...

The court ruled Tuesday that the elephants couldn't be released because animals don't have the same rights as humans. The ...