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Could five elephants become legal persons in Colorado court?

The Nonhuman Rights Project is suing Colorado Springs’s Cheyenne Mountain Zoo for unlawful imprisonment of its elephants

Lauren Penington of Denver Post portrait in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
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The Nonhuman Rights Project claims the zoo’s small exhibit size, terrain and lack of mental stimulation is causing the elephants long-lasting physical and mental harm.
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