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 The live animals have been replaced by holograms.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 ...
Picture the gates of a zoo closing for the final time. The crowd disperses, the animal enclosures grow silent, and […] ...
Two states and several local governments joined a growing list of jurisdictions acting on behalf of wild and exotic animals exploited by circuses and other traveling exhibitions this past year. In Los ...
A panther mauled a 3-year-old boy after the dad daftly convinced his friends who worked at the circus to let the animal out of its cage. Perhaps, he forgot it was a wild animal. But the panther ...
Today’s monkey performances resemble circus acts. Many animals are schooled using positive reinforcement and affection, but some are harshly disciplined and physically abused by their trainers ...
The Irish government is to ban the use of wild animals in circuses from next year, with a new regulation that will come into effect on 1 January 2018. Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed said ...
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.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — The Hadi Shrine Circus is responding to claims of animal abuse at last year’s Thanksgiving Circus. Evansville Animal Advocacy claimed camels and buffaloes were being ...