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.

Residents of the Nongoma region in KwaZulu-Natal harvested meat from an elephant that was destroyed after straying outside ...

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 ...