Cirque du Soleil, a Canadian import and America’s most profitable circus, is animal-free but full of animalized human performers. Courtesy: Cirque du Soleil In 1917, the publication of a ...

As the audience are guided to their seats inside the big top, all the classic elements of the circus are there – except one. The live animals have been replaced by holograms. Because of concerns ...

A circus without animals might sound oxymoronic ... This was solely for scholarly research, and yet I found myself full of excitement to be at the circus again—with my brother, who I had ...

Mahendra Dhotre Collection His acts were full of surprises Damoo ... to gain the trust of wild animals. Despite his popularity, Damoo felt the Russian circus was too small for his ambitions.

"While modern world circus art is rapidly moving towards humanity, banning the use of animals in circuses, the Russian circus lobby is actively resisting progress, defending its commercial ...

Circus animals including zebras, camels and a miniature horse were led to safety by Indiana police after their trailer caught on fire. The Indiana State Police said no animals were injured and ...

The bill would make it an offence to use wild animals in travelling circuses A ban on using wild animals in travelling circuses could eventually lead to zoos in Scotland being closed down, a ...

Circus artist Mark Wilder demonstrates his new juggling techniques ...

“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 ...

Captive tigers in the United States outnumber those living in the wild. The World Wildlife Federation estimates around 5,000 ...

C ircus Vazquez, which has been wowing audiences for 55 years, returns to Tysons this week. From Sept. 20 through Oct. 7, it ...