Five wild-born elephants that have long inhabited a two-acre plot in a Southern Colorado zoo will not be able to pursue their own release, the state’s highest court ruled this week.

A bid to free five elephants from a Colorado zoo has been rejected after a court ruled elephants are not people.

A bid to get five elephants released from a US zoo has failed after judges ruled the animals are not people so laws on ...

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

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