Cirque du Soleil, a Canadian import and America’s most profitable circus, is animal-free but full of animalized human performers. Courtesy: Cirque du Soleil In 1917, the publication of a ...

The ban on modern circuses in Washington is a long-overdue decision, ensuring animal welfare and ethical entertainment ...

After years of performing in a French circus, lionesses Tomoyo and Illiana have found freedom in South Africa. Rescued by animal welfare group FOUR PAWS, the big cats were flown to LIONSROCK Sanctuary ...

There is more to treating animals in an appropriate way than keeping them healthy. Are we right to use animals as objects of entertainment? From the welfare point of view it is wrong to keep an ...

Two states and several local governments joined a growing list of jurisdictions acting on behalf of wild and exotic animals exploited by circuses and other traveling exhibitions this past year. In Los ...

As the audience are guided to their seats inside the big top, all the classic elements of the circus are there – except one. The live animals have been replaced by holograms. Because of concerns ...

Maura Healey signed a similar bill into law: H 4915 (which also includes giraffes in the ban). photo by SGr Captive wild animals in circuses endure countless hours confined to cramped cages and ...

We Can Change The World is a new podcast series aimed at young people to inspire and encourage others to make a difference. Presenter Isy Suttie is joined by Bella Lack, who talks about protecting ...

Cirque du Soleil, a Canadian import and America’s most profitable circus, is animal-free but full of animalized human performers. Courtesy: Cirque du Soleil In 1917, the publication of a ...