While animal-rights organizations around the world have been tirelessly lobbying to end the use of wild animals, including ...

The bill responds to documented problems. Lawmakers consider bill that would ban historic facet of American entertainment: 'A ...

A circus employee was reportedly mauled by a tiger in the middle of a performance in front of a live audience, resulting in ...

A circus worker was mauled by a tiger in front of an audience and has since had to have his arm amputated following the ...

The new habitat is home for the zoo’s two jaguars, Caipora and Saban, and the mountain lion Mystic. Here's a sneak peek of ...

As a new animal habitat sprung up at Phoenix Zoo, two California condors watched closely. Then they learned who was moving in.

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The Elephant Sanctuary, in Hohenwald, celebrated its 30th anniversary in March, marking three decades of adopting former circus and show elephants and allowing them to retire in peaceful wilderness.

Some cruelty hides in the open. Tourists snap photos. Shoppers swipe credit cards. People scroll past without thinking twice.

Wyoming's lone U.S. representative might draw a crowd, but her stage presence distracts from more meaningful community engagement, actor and director Anne Mason writes.

Bay City may not be a metropolis but several of its native and adoptive daughters have gone on to stardom. There’s Madonna, ...