Every year, the group In Defense of Animals releases its list of North America’s 10 worst zoos for elephants.

Perth Zoo's last remaining female elephant, Permai, is on the road to her forever home at South Australia's Monarto Safari Park. On Monday morning she was loaded into her custom-built crate ...

The huge goon bag that made the whole of Perth laugh ...

Snow is virtually unheard of in sunny Santa Barbara — until now! The Santa Barbara Zoo presents its annual Snow Leopard Festival, fit out with 80 tons of snow, sledding, and learning about snow ...

Elephants are regarded as one of the most intelligent animals. A US court has ruled that five elephants, currently being held at a Colorado zoo had no legal right to pursue their release since ...

Reuters A legal effort to have five elephants released from a US zoo was unsuccessful after judges ruled that animals do not qualify for protection under habeas corpus laws, which apply only to ...

A court has ruled that five elephants being held in a Colorado zoo do not have the legal right to pursue their release, because they are not human. An animal rights group brought a lawsuit on ...

That's the finding of the Colorado Supreme Court, which unanimously ruled against an animal rights group's lawsuit alleging a local zoo mistreated its elephants and caused them chronic frustration ...

Last October, the group sued the zoo over the welfare of its five elephants: Missy, Kimba, Lucky, LouLou and Jambo. The NhRP was claiming habeas corpus as the elephants' next friend. This term is ...