An animal rights group said it planned to protest ahead of a Jordan World Circus stop at MetraPark Expo Center over concerns ...

Although she's no longer headlining shows at Circus World, Viola and her co-star Kelly and still under contract to perform ...

The golden age of the circus is long past, and gone are the days when bombastic advertisements would draw thousands of clamoring fans eager to see the exotic spectacles they promised. While that may ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A traveling circus set to perform in Astoria this week is drawing protests from animal rights activists, who plan to gather ...

This weekend's last show on earth for "The Greatest Show on Earth" has been in the making for 22 years, since a series of I-Team reports questioned whether elephants at Ringling Brothers and Barnum & ...

"Water for Elephants" musical tells story of traveling Depression-era circus, which includes Walter the clown.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A circus violated an animal welfare law by allowing three elephants to briefly get loose in Missouri and watering them too close to a Pennsylvania show’s public area where a child ...

BUTTE, Mont. — TheCarson and Barnes Circus has been issued a citation for the infamous elephant escape that occurred on April 16 in Butte. The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and ...

Both Asian and African elephant species are either endangered or critically endangered, with fewer than half a million of them left in the wild — a staggering and sobering statistic. Thankfully, a ...