The circus will give its final performance in May. — -- The owners of the famed Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus today pushed back against the idea that animal rights protests influenced ...

A performer guides a group of trained cats through a playful balancing act during the third edition of the International Circus show “Beyond Reality” at Souq Al Wakrah.

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has signed a bill making Washington the twelfth state in the country to restrict the use of animals in traveling circuses, exhibits and other shows. Washington State ...

The "Greatest Show on Earth" is back and headed to Florida early next year. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents "The Greatest Show on Earth" is coming to arenas nationwide with an all-new ...

The Venardos Circus tent will be pitched on the parking lot of the San Antonio Shrine Auditorium. (Venardos Circus) SAN ANTONIO – Venardos Circus, an animal-free traveling circus show, is pitching its ...

GROUPS OF SCHOOL CHILDREN and visitors were in awe of a small animal-inspired Cirque du Soleil performance at the San Francisco Zoo and Gardens recently that was done to promote animal conservation ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — A Broadway-style, animal-free circus is making its first-ever stop in Albuquerque during its “Decades of Dreams” tour. The family-friendly Venardos Circus opens on Thursday ...

An artist Julia Kozyreva, of Ukraine, performs with a tiger during a rehearsal of the new "Circuses of the World" show in the Belarusian State Circus in Minsk, Belarus, Friday, Sept. 21, 2018. (AP ...

Proposed Illinois law adds big cats, bears and primates to the state circus animal ban citing welfare concerns and a national ...

An animal trainer was trampled to death by his own elephant in front of a horrified circus crowd - before the creature escaped and rampaged through city streets. Tyke, a 20-year-old African bush ...