The circus is coming to Corvallis, but don’t expect to see any elephants, tigers or camels this time around — those kinds of displays are no longer allowed in Benton County. Under pressure from animal ...

The decision to retire the elephants has been five years in the making, the circus said in its announcement. Over the years, it has retired other animal performers, including its lions, tigers and ...

After shutting down in 2017, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is planning its return, but with an elephant-sized caveat: The so-called “Greatest Show on Earth,” long celebrated for its ...

LAS VEGAS — In a cavernous audition space, one by one the circus performers contorted, flipped, spun, danced and stood on their heads (at one point while on another person’s head), drawn from around ...

The iconic elephants of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will parade into a Rhode Island arena for their final performance Sunday, ending a classic feature of "The Greatest Show on Earth" ...

PALMETTO, Fla. (AP) – Now that Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus has retired its iconic elephants, executives under the big top say they must do more to draw a younger generation of fans, many of ...

I am just asking for the opportunity to correct some of the information which appeared in the April 30 article titled “Dealing With the Elephants in the Room.” The writer mentions attempts by ...

KINGSTON — Representatives of PETA and Voice of the Animals will have one clear message for organizers and patrons of this week’s Irem Shrine Circus — “This Place Hurts Animals — Don’t Go In!” That’s ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. First the elphants; now the tigers. A circus in Panorama City saw its ...

Two law enforcement officers were treated for smoke inhalation after rescuing five zebras, four camels and a miniature horse when their transport vehicle caught fire Jan. 27 on Interstate 69. The ...

Of the 250 elephants in the Untied States, two are in Grand Island this week. Two big mammals, named Ohka and Kosti, are part of the Shrine Circus, which opened Tuesday and continues today at the ...

In 1974, a new theme park called Circus World Showcase opened its doors in Haines City, not far down I-4 from Walt Disney World. (photo via mouseplanet.com) The idea for Circus World was originally ...