Circuses are known for their clowns, acrobats, and of course, animals. Nowhere else could people witness elephants balancing ...

Murderous Mary” was executed in the town of Erwin, Tennessee, more than a century ago, and her saddening story still ...

A protest of mothers and children in front of the Togni Circus in Fuorigrotta, on Via Nuova Agnano: organized by animal ...

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 The live animals have been replaced by holograms.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 ...

Plans to ban the use of wild animals in travelling circuses in Wales are moving a step closer. New legislation, bringing Wales in line with Scotland, will be introduced to the assembly on Monday.

Wes Moore signed SB 547/HB 379 into law, prohibiting the use of elephants, big cats, bears, and nonhuman primates in traveling shows and circuses in the state. In August, Massachusetts Gov. Maura ...