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

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

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

A court has rejected the notion that elephants are people, upholding a zoo's right to keep the animals after a yearslong ...

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

Five elderly African elephants at a Colorado zoo will stay there, after the state's highest court said the animals have no ...

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 Colorado Supreme Court has unanimously sided with the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) in a lawsuit deemed “frivolous” by ...

The court ruled Tuesday that elephants couldn't be released because animals don't have the same rights as humans. The group that filed the suit said that the animals were experiencing stress, physical ...

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

The state’s highest court has ruled elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo were not included in state liberty statutes because they are not considered a person.