Massachusetts has just taken a groundbreaking step in the fight for animal rights. In a move that has animal lovers cheering, the state has banned circus performances involving elephants, lions, ...

Before walking through a gas station, a casino, and a parking lot, the female elephant, Viola, had escaped from the Jordan World Circus, causing multiple road closures. In fact, this isn’t the first ...

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Elephants are the largest land animals on Earth, and they're also one of the most unique-looking animals. With their characteristic long trunks, floppy ears and thick legs, there is no other ...

Ringling last rolled into Birmingham in 2017 on its classic mile-long circus train that traditionally housed elephants, performers, crew members and their families. The company has toured for ...

A tragic incident occurred in Sri Lanka when the Batticaloa-Colombo train, called "Meenagaya," collided with a herd of elephants near Gal Oya in Polonnaruwa. Six elephants were killed and the ...

Each chain is thick, steel alloy, ⅜-inch, 100-grade chain that is likely hefty enough to hoist circus elephants. Of course, to look at the muscles Resnik has built up after 10 years on the ...

When a bull elephant and hippo meet in a watering hole, it’s not always a peaceful coexistence. In the accompanying footage, captured by Scott Hyman in Botswana, South Africa, the much larger ...

Present-day elephants are the biggest land animals. The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) weighs over 10 tons and is up to 13 feet tall. Their Asian relatives, Elephas maximus, rank next on ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed a new baby elephant. Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu gave ...