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Legal Challenge Targets Denver Zoo Schlessman Shores Exhibit Operations

A new lawsuit challenges the ongoing operations of the Schlessman Shores sea lion exhibit at the Denver Zoo.

By Colin Percy · May 27, 2026

The Schlessman Shores sea lion exhibit at the Denver Zoo remains open despite being the subject of a fresh legal challenge. The litigation marks the latest in a series of disputes regarding the facility's operations and environment.

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