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

NRP appealed and the Colorado Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that there is insufficient historical precedent to support elephants having standing to file a habeas corpus petition. In a 21-page ruling ...

But, elephants are not people, according to the Colorado Supreme Court, meaning, for now, the elephants will stay where they are.

The Colorado Supreme Court will consider whether animals are entitled to legal rights under federal law due to a Nonhuman Rights Project lawsuit over elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that five elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs do not have the legal right to pursue their release because they are not human.

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

The Colorado Supreme Court will soon decide whether animals have bodily liberty and whether a "next friend" can file a lawsuit on their behalf. A lawsuit filed by the Nonhuman Rights Project will ...

Elephants allowed to remain at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo following Colorado Supreme Court ruling Colorado's highest court has ruled in favor of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo after it was sued by an animal ...

The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a national animal rights organization’s ninth attempt to declare animals legal persons in court and secure them the right to challenge their ...

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 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 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 ...