Tusko weighed about 40 times what a human does. But rather than multiply the normal human dose of LSD by 40, West multiplied ...

Images have captured the shocking sight of elephants parading around Weymouth in the 60s. It is believed that these images were taken in and around 1961 when the Billy Smart's Circus arrived in town.

Travel back in time with 21 vintage transport adventures still running around the world today, from steam trains and cable ...

Proposed Illinois law adds big cats, bears and primates to the state circus animal ban citing welfare concerns and a national ...

HOHENWALD, Tenn. (WSMV) - One of the oldest living elephants at Tennessee’s Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald died at the age of 59. Minnie, who was part of the sanctuary’s herd for nearly 20 years, was ...

"Water for Elephants" is an invigorating blend of contemporary circus and musical theater. The touring show, playing at the Providence Performing Arts Center from Dec. 2 through Dec. 7, follows Mr.

Alice in Chains has a song called "Rooster," but now the band is being asked to support a different kind of animal. PETA has shared a letter requesting that the grunge rockers temporarily change their ...

When they were “retired” from performing at Circus World last August, the Asian elephants Viola and Kelly were to head to a sanctuary in Oklahoma where Circus World executive director Scott O’Donnell ...

In a press release, the sanctuary said Minnie had been displaying signs of weakness and decline in normal eating and drinking behaviors that were "consistent with progressive kidney failure." The ...

Viola the elephant was the subject of worldwide attention seven weeks ago when she briefly escaped while being bathed in an enclosure at the back of the Butte Civic Center. Recorded for posterity by a ...

Thirteen people were charged in a 780-count indictment with grand larceny. Man rescued after driving car into water in Portsmouth A man was rescued after driving into the water in Portsmouth on ...