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She was still so mentally sharp, observant and engaged. It’s like we knew she was old, but she didn’t believe it. I think ...
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) is giving the public a chance to listen to live music, feed a giraffe, and enjoy an adult ...
The group alleged that the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s five elephants—named Missy, Kimba, Lucky, LouLou and Jambo—were “unlawfully confined,” according to the ruling.
The Colorado Supreme Court threw out a case on the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's elephants. (Source: KKTV) By Aspen Andrews and Jordan Gartner. Published: Jan. 22, 2025 at 1:57 PM CST ...
This case involved Jambo, Kimba, LouLou, Lucky, and Missy, five elephants in their 40s and 50s held at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, where the NhRP has argued they have inadequate enrichment and only ...
Elephants can't pursue release because they are not people, court rules. An animal rights group brought a lawsuit on behalf of five elephants from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs in a ...
For the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, the ruling represents a victory that reinforces its care practices for the elephants, which it argues are tailored to their specific needs as aging animals ...
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.
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 ...
Elephants are not human, Colorado high court rules for zoo in animal rights group's suit The Nonhuman Rights Project alleged the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo kept five elderly African elephants named ...
An animal rights group had sought to have the African elephants, Missy, Kimba, Lucky, LouLou and Jambo, freed from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and moved to an elephant sanctuary, citing a legal process ...