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

The Bronx Zoo was named ... the zoo’s other Asian elephant Patty led to the unwanted ranking from the animal rights group In Defense of Animals — with only the Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical ...

Five elephants at a Colorado zoo may be “majestic” but, since they're not human, they do not have the legal right to pursue their release, Colorado’s highest court said Tuesday. The ruling ...

DENVER (AP) — Five elephants at a Colorado zoo may be “majestic” but, since they’re not human, they do not have the legal right to pursue their release, Colorado’s highest court said ...

Phoenix Zoo officials say a list that ranks the zoo as one of the top 10 worst for elephants in North America ... The worst-ranked zoo was the Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens.

In Defense Of Animals says, "In the wild, elephants thrive into their 60s, raising calves well into their 50s and roaming up to 30 miles daily. In zoos like Los Angeles Zoo, where enclosures are ...

For six decades, the Greater Los Angeles ... zoo are outdated and need overhaul — which a new Vision Plan is designed to address. Additionally, the zoo is under attack by opponents of elephant ...

Gretchen Wyler was a dancer and actress whose career spanned more than five decades. In the late 1960s she became an animal rights advocate who drew national attention to the plight of captive animals ...

On Saturday, 103 pets arrived in Portland from the Los Angeles area with help from Southwest Airlines, Oregon Humane Society and Greater Good Charities. Two people and their two cats are without a ...

Los Angeles has a wealth of amazing kid-friendly museums with ... Don’t miss this amazing Museum in Exposition Park – you’ll see African American art and culture on display. The California African ...