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

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 ...

The burning question throughout most of my academic research has been centered on the nature of human rights: What makes ... and so ethics for nonhuman creatures must be placed on equal or even ...

A New Hampshire judge rejected the white supremacist group’s claim that its conduct at the story hour was protected under the ...

Too many people are living and dying on the streets in Los Angeles County. Norwalk city leaders should rescind their ...

Our editors on the exhibitions (and more) they’re looking forward to this month, from Samuel Beckett's teleplays to the 38th ...

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

Plans to give great apes personhood are long overdue - but they could set back animal rights for other species.

Stars (including Matt Damon and Rainn Wilson), studios and streamers were on the scene for the 15th annual festival, which ...