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 ruling came in a lawsuit brought by the animal rights group Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) over five elephants kept at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado. The NhRP pointed out that the ...

FILE - This undated photo provided by the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo shows elephants Kimba, front, and Lucky, back, at the Zoo in Colorado Springs, Colo. DENVER (AP) — Five elephants at a Colorado ...

Rulings in favor of the animals would have allowed lawyers for both Happy and the elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs — Missy, Kimba, Lucky, LouLou and Jambo — to pursue ...

ATLANTA — Zoo Atlanta announced it has welcomed a new addition: Titan, a 16-year-old male African elephant. Titan arrived in Atlanta on Wednesday from Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kansas.

Zoo Atlanta's newest addition is Titan the African elephant. Sixteen-year-old Titan came to Atlanta from a Kansas zoo on the recommendation of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The zoo now ...

7 of the victims of Wednesday's Washington D.C. plane crash were members of a Great Bend Hunting Club, Fowl Plains. The owner of another outlet in the area didn't know the victims personally, but ...

Everyone needs a little self-care sometimes, right? Zookeepers at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo gave their bear Emmett a ...

“In the first instance, when she first arrived, we felt like Burma actually knew that there was another elephant in the area, and there was a bit of reluctance to come into the barn.” Perth ...

Looking for a Valentine’s gift that’s as unique as your loved one? Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) has the perfect idea – adopt a red panda! This year, skip ...