Activists rallied on Sunday in Denver ahead of an Oct. 24 hearing with the Colorado Supreme Court, arguing that five ...

The Colorado Supreme Court will soon decide whether animals have bodily liberty and whether a "next friend" can file a lawsuit on their behalf. A lawsuit filed by the Nonhuman Rights Project will be ...

Colorado's Supreme Court will consider the rights of five zoo elephants after activists call for their release.

The Colorado Supreme Court will soon decide whether animals have bodily liberty and whether a "next friend" can file a lawsuit on their behalf. A lawsuit filed by the Nonhuman Rights Project will be ...

The drama began in mid-July when the NhRP sounded alarms over Happy’s apparent disappearance from the public eye. In a July ...

The future home for elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs will be up for discussion this month in the ...

The Ojai City Council voted to adopt the ordinance introduced by Councilmember Leslie Rule (District 1) and developed with the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) by a vote of 4-1 on Tuesday night. The ...

Whether she’s happy or not is apparently up for debate. Happy, the famous Bronx Zoo Asian elephant, was recently spotted in public for the first time in nearly 10 weeks — and sparked concern ...

What would the world look like if legal systems rendered decisions based on what was best for the integrity of ecosystems? A ...

The Spanish government has announced plans to ban harmful experiments on great apes as part of a wider initiative to give ...