Elephants are not “legal persons” under the law, Colorado …
10 hours ago · Activists with the Nonhuman Rights Project sued the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo last summer on behalf of the facility’s five elephants: Missy, Kimba, Lucky, LouLou and Jambo. The project’s ...
Colorado Court Rules Elephants Barred from Seeking Zoo …
1 day ago · The elephants Missy, Kimba, Lucky, LouLou and Jambo live at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. The Nonhuman Rights Project’s final goal was to get them moved to an elephant sanctuary .
Elephants can't pursue their release from a Colorado zoo because …
Jan 22, 2025 · The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, in Colorado Springs, Colo., on June 7, 2021. ... Rulings in favor of the animals would have allowed lawyers for both Happy and the elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo ...
Colorado Supreme Court Rules Unanimously in Support of Cheyenne …
Jan 21, 2025 · And finally, we were busy saving animals. Because a portion of every Zoo admission goes to field conservation, our members and guests surpassed raising one million dollars for elephant conservation while we were fighting to protect our elephants at home. About Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Cheyenne Mountain Zoological Society was founded in 1926.
Featured Animals - African Elephant - CMZoo
Dec 5, 2023 · Discover “everything African elephant” around the Zoo below; from news to adoptions, conservation programs, your own encounter options, animal experiences, shows, events and more. Join us on YouTube for an extra-special trip to …
Elephants can't pursue their release from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo …
Jan 21, 2025 · Five elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo may be “majestic” but do not have the legal right to pursue their release since they aren't human. That was the ruling Tuesday from Colorado’s ...
Elephants will be allowed to remain at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo …
Jan 21, 2025 · Elephants allowed to remain at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo following Colorado Supreme Court ruling 01:31. Colorado's highest court has ruled in favor of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo after it was sued by an ...
An Update: Our Continued Fight on Behalf of our Beloved Elephants
Oct 22, 2024 · As our community already knows, at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, we take excellent care of our beloved elephants. The NhRP’s case is not about our elephant care. Their goal is to establish a court precedent granting habeas corpus to any animal.
'Laying the groundwork' or 'frivolous' quest - Colorado Public Radio
1 day ago · Last week the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that five elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs did not hold the same rights as humans and therefore didn't have a legal right to ...
Elephants Are Not People, Colorado Supreme Court Rules
6 days ago · For the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, the ruling represents a victory that reinforces its care practices for the elephants, which it argues are tailored to their specific needs as aging animals ...
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