A recent study using genome sequencing of 30 elephants has identified five distinct lineages in India, highlighting a ...

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

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

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

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

The $215 million project is expected to be completed in late 2026. A planned high-rise at the site of the former Elephant Car Wash in Denny Triangle passed a major construction milestone Saturday ...

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.

A court has decided that since elephants are not people, the habeas corpus rule does not apply, The Associated Press reported. An animal rights group called the Nonhuman Rights Project had been trying ...