A court has rejected the notion that elephants are people, upholding a zoo's right to keep the animals after a yearslong legal scrap.

The court rejected a case to send five African elephants to a sanctuary, saying they have no legal right to demand release ...

A bid to free five elephants from a Colorado zoo has been rejected after a court ruled elephants are not people.

The Jackson the Elephant Statue can be found not far from the Somerset exit of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, standing — somewhat ...

The South African National Parks (SANParks) has confirmed that a tourist has been trampled to death by an elephant in the ...

The high court rejected arguments that elephants qualify as “persons” under state law and suggested animal advocates turn to ...

Five elderly African elephants at a Colorado zoo will stay there after the state's Supreme Court ruled they don't have the ...

A bid to get five elephants released from a US zoo has failed after judges ruled the animals are not people so laws on unlawful imprisonment do not apply.