Princess Stephanie Comments on New Animal Bill [in France]
In a recent interview for the French press, Princess Stephanie responded to a new bill concerning the protection of animals.
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French Lawmakers Vote to Ban Wild Animals in Circuses
Legislators voted in favor of ending the usage of wild animals in TV shows, nightclubs and private parties, while raising
Read moreAnimal Rights: Princess Stéphanie Speaks Out
Princesse Stéphanie spoke to Monaco-Matin on a subject that is close to her heart: animal rights A bill to fight against cruelty
Read moreWith or without animals? Circus industry leaders weigh in on future of acts
BARABOO, Wis. (WMTV) – The âGreatest Show on Earthâ may be coming back, but some of its greatest show-stoppers will
Read moreRoarsome! Polandâs First Circus With Virtual Animals Embarks on Nationwide Tour
Departing on its debut nationwide tour, an innovative circus has become the first in Poland to use holographic animals and
Read moreVenice Circus Hero Honored by Gondolier
The Greatest Show on Earth, officially known as The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, put Venice on the
Read moreIt’s Not a Good Time to be a French Circus
William Kerwich hasn’t put on a circus performance since March 2020. Instead, his family’s traveling circus has been parked on
Read moreRIP SHIRLEY: Adored Survivor of 1963 Circus Ship Fire in Yarmouth Dies at Age 72
Itâs been said that elephants never forget and many in Yarmouth have also never forgotten Shirley the elephant â remembering
Read moreFrench Lawmakers Debate Ban on Wild Animals in Circuses
French lawmakers on Tuesday debated an animal welfare bill that would ban using wild animals in traveling circuses and keeping
Read moreSiegfried Fischbacher, Half of Large-Animal Magic Team Siegfried & Roy, Dies at 81
Siegfried Fischbacher, half of the magician team of Siegfried & Roy known for their glittering costumes and extravagant illusions involving
Read moreIncredible! German Circus Uses Holograms of Wild Animals: VIDEO
With help from 11 projectors, the public can see elephants, chimpanzees, fish, and wild horses. Circo Roncalli brings their spectacle
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A Transport-Related Accident May Have Caused the Death of Hungarian Circus Elephants
âA transport-related accident may have caused the death of Hungarian circus elephants,â was a recent statement published by the Hungarian
Read moreCircuses âAre Reluctant to Give Up Their Animalsâ
Europeâs first elephant sanctuary near Limoges is ready to home former circus elephants, but know itâll take time. News that
Read moreARTS Magic Under the Big Top â Carl Krone’s 150th Birthday Anniversary
There is no doubt, according to Frank Keller, the man responsible for animal welfare at the world-famous Circus Krone, that
Read moreKeeper is Mauled to Death by Bear After Entering the Animal’s Cage at Russian Circus
A worker was mauled to death by a performing brown bear after entering the animal’s cage at a top Russian
Read morePrincess Stéphanie Criticises French Ban on Animal Circuses
On Tuesday 29 September, the French Minister of Ecology announced a progressive ban on the use of wild animals in
Read moreFrom Wirthâs to Circus Oz, Melbourneâs Art Centre is Still Home for Australiaâs Greatest Circus Troupes
What began as equestrian events in the 1860âs led to travelling troupes of performers and exotic animals which became known
Read moreWalking a Tightrope
Clowns, tightrope walkers, jugglers, magicians and dancers does this sound like a fantasyland to you? If yes, then probably you
Read morePolice Remove Emaciated Lion from French Circus
French police have taken away an emaciated lion from a circus in Vironvay, western France, following complaints from an animal
Read moreAnother Look at Animals in the COVID-19 Circus World
Circus animals are banned in countless countries across the globe, but in others, circus fans are adamant that circus is
Read moreFrom the Circus to the Living Room: Egyptâs Dynasty of Big Cat Trainers Takes the Show Home
At his Cairo apartment, located just off a busy road along the Nile River, Ashraf el-Helw, a third-generation Egyptian lion
Read moreThe Tiger King of the 19th Century
Netflixâs hit docuseries Tiger King is so relentlessly crazy that itâs easy to think that its particular breed of bananas
Read moreAndré-Joseph Bouglione in Villefranche Defends the Animal-Free Eco-circus
As André-Joseph Bouglione prepares the new eco-circus tour around France this April, this former cat trainer, member of the Cirque
Read moreBig-Cat Trainer Criticises Bill Banning Wild Animals in Circuses
One of British circusâ last big-cat trainers has criticised the news he will no longer be able to feature wild
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Stéphanie de Monaco Wants to Add Traditional Circus to the Heritage of Humanity
In an interview with the Le Figaro , Princess StĂ©phanie of Monaco has again stood up for the traditional circus.Â
Read moreOne Elephant Killed, Two Injured After Road Accident in Southeast Spain
Animals with bloodied faces wandered along the A-30 Albacete highway, which was closed for over two hours due to incident
Read morePat Kane: What Does the Circus Say About Humans and Animals?
I FELL out of love with the circus early, and I remember the moment almost exactly. In the 1970s, our
Read moreThe Strange and Deadly Saga of 15 Ringling Bros. Circus Cats’ Final Week in America
It was still dark as Billy Farley turned his delivery truck off Interstate 75 onto the Jodeco Road exit south
Read moreRingling Tiger Re-Export Permit: Is There Legal Ground For F&W To Deny It?
So thereâs this thing where the animal rights movement is attempting to prevent one of Ringlingâs tiger trainers, Alexander Lacey,
Read moreUkrainian Activists Rally Against Using Animals in the Circus
The animal rights movement has reached circuses in the Ukraine. Â The celebration of World Circus Day by the Kobzov Circus
Read moreCity Hall Bans Wild Animal Shows at Bucharestâs Globus Circus
Bucharestâs Globus Circus is no longer allowed to include wild animal performances in its program, following a decision voted unanimously
Read moreMadrid Votes to Ban Circuses Using Wild Animals
The Madrid town council under Mayor Manuela Carmena, who ran on a Podemos ticket, has voted to ban circus performances
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Mstislav Zapashny, Russian Circus Legend, Dies at 79
After a long illness, Mstislav Zapashny (79) seminal figure of the Russian circus, animal trainer, circus director, passed away in
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In the Ring with 27 Wild Animals
With his new act, Martin Lacey, Jr. wants to break a world record. In Europe, January is traditionally the month
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