A bundle of firewood lay abandoned on the path, a silent witness to tragedy. Nearby, a red shawl, once wrapped around Chandra Kumari Limbu, remained. The footprints of the wild Asian elephant that ...

A recent study using genome sequencing of 30 elephants has identified five distinct lineages in India, highlighting a ...

Five elephants at a Colorado zoo do not have the legal right to pursue their release because they are not human, according to the Colorado Supreme Court.

the elephants here do not have standing to bring a habeas corpus claim” under Colorado law. The Nonhuman Rights Project, a U.S.-based animal advocacy organization, had submitted affidavits from ...

It said they aren’t used to being in larger herds and, based on the zoo’s observations, the elephants don’t have the skills or desire to join one. The Nonhuman Rights Project said in a ...

Varanasi: Genome sequencing of 30 elephants revealed that India has five distinct lineages of elephants in India which ...

The Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) filed the suit against the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in May 2024 alleging the park in Colorado Springs kept five elderly African elephants named Missy, Kimba ...

An animal rights non-profit, Nonhuman Rights Project, brought both cases on the elephants' behalf under a legal doctrine known as "habeas corpus," saying the animals should live in sanctuaries.

The state supreme court on Tuesday said the habeas corpus law does only just that: grants people that ability, which the elephants are not. The Nonhuman Rights Project said in a statement on their ...

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the elephants couldn't be released because the law cited in the lawsuit only applies to humans. The Nonhuman Rights Project filed the suit in May ...

The same animal rights group that tried to win Happy’s release, the Nonhuman Rights Project, also brought the case in Colorado. The group argued that the Colorado elephants, born in the wild in ...