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'Elephants here do not have standing': Colorado Supreme Court rules elephants don't have human rights, must stay at zoo
The Nonhuman Rights Project (NRP), an advocacy organization that seeks legal rights for intelligent animals, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of five elephants in 2023 to end ...
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s elephants are not “legal persons” under the law, Colorado Supreme Court rules
Activists with the Nonhuman Rights Project sued the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo last summer on behalf of the facility’s five elephants: Missy, Kimba, Lucky, LouLou and Jambo. The project’s ...