The organization Humane World for Animals, previously the Humane Society of the United States, is celebrating the milestone ...

Pass legislation to prohibit the use of wild animals in tours, fair exhibitions and circuses in New York state.

The Rochester City Council wisely passed a ban on exotic wild animal performances four years ago, and it’s continuing to pay off and make a difference. Last week the Carden Circus put on a very ...

The Jordan World Circus is set to return to Butte Tuesday evening, nearly two years after an elephant named Viola escaped in ...

Bill O Boyle, The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Apr. 17—KINGSTON — Representatives of PETA and Voice of the Animals will have one clear message for organizers and patrons of this week's Irem Shrine ...

There was some BIG news this week -- literally -- as a circus elephant escaped from her pen and roamed the streets of a Montana city. The escape has garnered mixed reactions. While some said it was ...

As potentate (president) of New Mexico Shriners, it is my honor and privilege to share some insights with you regarding Shriners International and our passion for community support. Shriners ...

Two law enforcement officers were treated for smoke inhalation after rescuing five zebras, four camels and a miniature horse when their transport vehicle caught fire Jan. 27 on Interstate 69. The ...

In May, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed SB 547/HB 379 into law, prohibiting the use of elephants, big cats, bears, and nonhuman primates in traveling shows and circuses in the state. In August, ...

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

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say on November 15, the Evansville Animal Control and Education Commission granted a conditional approval by a vote of 4-1 on the animal exhibition permit for the ...