In recent years, circuses have found themselves increasingly ... 20 years in Sri Lanka “I always saw the narrow cages where they [the animals) were all kept. That is basically animal cruelty ...

But the animal welfare activists’ biggest win to date would prove temporary: When Ringling bought more circuses in 1929, he kept their cage acts and eventually brought them back to the Big Show ...

Caxton publication Lowvelder recently dropped in unannounced on the McLaren Circus in Barberton before its first showing and ...

During a circus performance in Shanghai in 1927, a writer stepped into a cage to interview a legendary animal trainer from India. They had five tigers and four leopards for company. This was an ...

In August, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed a similar bill into law: H 4915 (which also includes giraffes in the ban). photo by SGr Captive wild animals in circuses endure countless hours ...

Lowvelder recently dropped in on the McLaren Circus in Barberton before its first showing and was granted an impromptu ...

When the final curtain falls they are slammed inside tiny cages and often left alone for hours with no food or company. It's believed the treatment of these animal circus performers has led to a ...

“It was just me and her,” said Carden, who works as an animal trainer with husband Brett Carden in the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Carden can remember a time when Carol let ...

However, once the employee outside the cage jabbed at the bear ... Koretskikh called for a ban on live animal performances.

For most of its 146-year run, from 1871 to 2017, animals pretty much defined the circus, but their use became increasingly unpopular in recent years. When my high school’s physics class took a ...

After nearly a weeklong search, authorities in a Mexican border town announced the Bengal tiger who escaped from a local zoo ...