Five elephants at a Colorado zoo may be “majestic” but, since they’re not human, they do not have the legal right to pursue their release, Colorado’s highest court said Tuesday.

The high court rejected arguments that elephants qualify as “persons” under state law and suggested animal advocates turn to ...

Five elderly African elephants at a Colorado zoo will stay there after the state Supreme Court ruled they dont have the legal ...

Five elderly African elephants at a Colorado zoo will stay there after the state's Supreme Court ruled they don't have the ...

The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled against the release of five African elephants from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, concluding ...

The court rejected a case to send five African elephants to a sanctuary, saying they have no legal right to demand release ...

The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled in a 6-0 decision that African elephants Jambo, Kimba, LouLou, Lucky and Missy cannot ...

The Colorado Supreme Court decided that elephants are not people, and don’t have the same rights. The state’s habeas corpus ...

The Colorado Supreme Court opined that the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo elephants lacked the standing for their release.

The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday denied releasing five elderly elephants from a local zoo, saying that the animals may be ‘majestic’ but they are not humans. It ruled that the elephants were not ...

Five elderly African elephants at a Colorado zoo will stay there ... Lucky and Missy will remain at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo ...

A bid to get five elephants released from a US zoo has failed after judges ruled the animals are not people so laws on ...