Colorado Springs' own Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is in the running for the best zoo in the country in USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers' Choice awards!

The baby girl’s new name is Olive! On Friday, The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo asked for your help choosing the name of their newest ...

Colorado's highest court has ruled in favor of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo after it was sued by an animal rights group over the alleged treatment of elephants at the Colorado Springs facility.

Rulings in favor of the animals would have allowed lawyers for both Happy and the elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs — Missy, Kimba, Lucky, LouLou and Jambo — to pursue ...

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

Olive, Emerald, Jade, or Forrest? That's the question the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is asking as they look to name a new baby ...

The Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) filed the suit against the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in May 2024 alleging the park in Colorado Springs kept five elderly African elephants named Missy, Kimba ...

The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) has announced the name of one of the newest additions to its family, the baby Hoffmann’s two-toed sloth born on Dec. 18. CMZoo said ...

Everyone needs a little self-care sometimes, right? Zookeepers at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo gave their bear Emmett a ...

Chewy the Tiger had the chance to choose between a green box with a Philadelphia Eagles logo and a red box for the Kansas City Chiefs.

A grizzly bear enjoyed a nice spa day at a Colorado zoo where he was pampered with a manicure to trim down his long, iconic nails. The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs shared a video to ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV/Gray News) - The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that elephants do not have the same rights as humans. The ruling comes after the Nonhuman Rights Project filed a lawsuit ...