POLK CITY, Fla. (AP) — The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus announced Thursday it will phase out the show's iconic elephants from its performances by 2018. Elephants have long been the ...

The golden age of the circus ... elephant in groups of three or four. Okha would then walk a slow, lumbering circuit around the ring before the group would dismount and another was allowed on ...

A circus that features elephants will perform five shows in Raleigh this weekend. What should I share with family and friends? Some North Carolina cities, including Chapel Hill, ban exotic circus ...

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The Cartoon Poodles by the Abuhadba Family is one of the animal acts that will be part of Circus World's 2024 summer performance season. No elephants, but plenty of animal acts This summer's Big ...

An elephant escaped from a traveling circus and wandered through the streets of Butte, Montana, on Tuesday, stopping traffic, knocking over a fence, and defecating in someone’s yard. The ...

A Montana city got the show of a lifetime Tuesday when a show elephant broke free from her pen and tore down a busy street. Thrilling video shows the gentle giant thundering down Butte’s ...

Then I looked up and couldn't believe my eyes. I thought who's hiding elephants? I had no idea the circus was in town," said Butte resident Brittany McGinnis. According to Civic Center Manger Bill ...

Another elephant ... baby Asian elephants, naming them for the Seven Dwarfs. One of them, Sleepy, died soon after arrival. The others were eventually transferred. Dopey and Bashful became circus ...

The animal rights group PETA says two UniverSoul Circus elephants set to perform next week at Chene Park could be carrying a strain of tuberculosis that is transmittable to humans, but a circus ...

Very soon after that, a tousle-haired baby, she became trapped in human ... reconstructed Constitution was represented in political cartoons as … an elephant. Two years later, the elephant ...

They are the vanguard for up to 32 retired circus elephants that will live out their days at the internationally respected nonprofit wildlife refuge for rare and endangered species on the brink of ...