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.
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!...
Katie Molinaro | Posted 07.29.2009 | Living
Vegan living is not only about making animal-friendly decisions when it comes to food and clothing, but entertainment as well. And circuses with animal "performers" do not fit the vegan bill.
AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 03.08.2009 | Green
WASHINGTON — The treatment of circus elephants went on trial in federal court Wednesday with animal rights groups accusing Ringling Bros. of vio...
John Tepper Marlin | Posted 11.09.2008 | Business
Mr. Bernanke doesn't say it, but the current crisis in the subprime mortgage market may be a perfect illustration of the financial accelerator at work today.
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.
Ingrid Newkirk | Posted 08.22.2009 | Green