New Smyrna police said they found exotic animals abandoned in a hot truck after a traveling circus owner left them without food or water.

Hungary will ban numerous wild animal species in circus performances from January 2027, strengthening animal welfare protections nationwide.

The Jack London Club objected to not only the mistreatment of animals but training them for entertainment rather than ...

PETA sent a letter this morning to Moslah Shrine Potentate Brett Boone, urging him to leave animals out of the upcoming ...

After a six-year hiatus, the Ringling Bros. Circus is returning. When they ceased operations in 2017, animal advocates were ecstatic. All circus animals are inherently treated poorly. Animals like ...

Vegan, writer, editor, actor, flutist, animal lover. The Culpepper & Merriweather Circus still advertises its usage of animals in their acts, and the group travels for more than 30 weeks per year ...

The smell of sawdust and popcorn fills the air. The clowns, acrobats and magicians are all in place. As the audience are guided to their seats inside the big top, all the classic elements of the ...

Wild animals are no longer allowed to perform in circuses across Spain. Circuses had extra time to make the change, but that deadline passed more than two years ago. Spain approved the ban as part of ...

Tiger tamer Alexander Lacey gets his tigers on their feet in one of the final performances of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Photo by Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post via ...

With its 100th Anniversary celebration, the world's longest continuously-running circus leads the way in animal rights advocacy The St. Paul Osman Shrine Circus is back in town and promises an ...

Every now and again I learn of a formal move to make the lives of animals better, and none could be more needed and timely than a new pending bill that is geared to ban wild animals in traveling ...