When PETA alerted Dallas County officials that elephants with UniverSoul Circus might be carrying TB, the animals were barred from performing.
The Austin City Council voted 10-1 to ban the use of bullhooks.
High rates of human fatalities, injuries and elephant abuse have been cited.
In a hilarious PR misstep, Ringling Bros. invited well-known anti-circus advocates Pamela Anderson and Jillian Michaels to its show at L.A.’s Staples Center.
Elephants, tigers, and other wild animals will no longer be chained, caged, and beaten into performing tricks in circuses anywhere in Mexico.
Elephants run amok—did Carson & Barnes Circus run afoul of the law?
Why bother having laws to protect animals if they aren’t enforced?
Thanks to the Richmond City Council and the city’s compassionate residents, soon elephants will no longer be subjected to abuse and deprivation as part of circus performances.
PETA wants authorities to investigate whether circus’ failure to provide adequate veterinary care to long-suffering elephant led to death.
Actor offers to provide realistic stand-ins for elephants in Indian parade.
News flash: Elephants can kill.
Two decades after an elephant named Tyke was gunned down in Hawaii, a new documentary shows how far we’ve come and where we’re going regarding captive elephants.
Do bodypainted ladies standing outside get attention? You bet they do.
After Ringling pledges to end elephant acts, PETA calls on the director of the new Dumbo film to make sure a CGI-created title character finds his freedom.
Lonely elephants, insane bears, and dejected dogs receive help from PETA.
