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 ...

The final curtain fell late Sunday on the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, known widely as "the Greatest Show on Earth." The circus, which traces its lineage back to showman P.T. Barnum’s ...

ROCHESTER — Camels traveling with the Carden International Circus will not be part of the performance in Rochester later this month. The Rochester City Council unanimously approved a circus license ...

Germany's Roncalli circus removed animals from its program in 2018 for animal welfare reasons. The smell of sawdust and popcorn fills the air. The clowns, acrobats and magicians are all in place. As ...

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 ...

I am 19 years old. I am a circus fan and, more importantly, an animal lover. I have worked with circus elephants and other animals since I was 16. I have had a passion for elephants, tigers, camels ...