POLK CITY, Fla. -- The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will phase out the show's iconic elephants from its performances by 2018, telling The Associated Press exclusively that growing public ...

A CENTURY-old tradition of using elephants in circus shows has now been banned by The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus who is phasing out the animals. Executives from Feld Entertainment, ...

POLK CITY, Fla. — The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will phase out the show's iconic elephants from its performances by 2018, telling The Associated Press exclusively that growing public ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (WOTV) Maranda had the chance of a lifetime when she joined Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus on the road in Colorado! The staff of Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey ...

The animals had been the symbol of the circus since Barnum brought an Asian elephant named Jumbo to America in 1882. In 2014, Feld Entertainment won $25.2 million in settlements from groups including ...

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is folding after 146 years of performances. The circus will hold its final performances in May due to declining ticket sales, which drastically dropped after ...

The circus will continue to use tigers, dogs and goats, and a Mongolian troupe of camel stunt riders joined its Circus Xtreme show this year. More motorsports, daredevils and feats of human physical ...

Feld owns 43 elephants, and 29 of the giant animals live at the company’s 200-acre Center for Elephant Conservation in central Florida. Thirteen animals will continue to tour with the circus before ...