On the Matter of Elephant Rights
Would you feel differently about circus animals doing back flips or dancing on cue if you knew they were being hit with a bull hook or struck with a whip?
Would you feel differently about circus animals doing back flips or dancing on cue if you knew they were being hit with a bull hook or struck with a whip?
Ingrid Newkirk | Posted 08.22.2009 | Green
It takes a lot to get circusgoers to see beyond the headdresses and glitter to that metal-tipped bullhook sinking into an elephant's soft flesh behind her ears and knees.
Huffington Post | Posted 08.22.2009 | Green
PETA has released a new video documenting what the animal rights organization deems abuse of elephants by workers for Ringling Bros. circus. The video...
NY Metro Parents. | NY Metro Parents | Posted 08.14.2009 | Home
For the first time ever, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus have set up their big top on the Coney Island boardwalk!...
Leslie Griffith | Posted 03.07.2009 | Entertainment
Buying his way out of trouble is a way of life for Ken Feld, but this time, he just may be trapped. These animal rights people are not clowning around!
Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 07.05.2008 | Living
My kids and I recently went to the Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey circus at New Jersey's Izod Center. One thing I didn't expect was a group of anti-circus protesters, shouting gory details of animal torture and holding crude signs.
Roseanne Colletti | Posted 08.26.2009 | Green