Washington bans wild animals in circuses: a fading tradition. Learn how public ethics are shifting in animal entertainment.

Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law a bill that prohibits the use of elephants, bears, wild cats and nonhuman primates in ...

"My heart has always been here at the museum and here in Baraboo," Parkinson, a third-generation family official at Circus ...

Washington is now the 12th state to restrict the use of animals in traveling acts such as circuses, petting zoos, and ...

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has signed a bill making Washington the twelfth state in the country to restrict the use of animals in traveling circuses, exhibits and other shows. Washington State ...

Daniel McGinnis, the founder of the Dalton Circus, died on Thursday at 84. McGinnis, who was also heavily involved in other ...

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has signed a bill making Washington the twelfth state in the country to restrict the use of animals in traveling circuses, exhibits and other shows. Washington ...

But experts warn that while the artists perform voluntarily, the animals are trained to do so - by fear. For them, life in the circus also means years of suffering, say campaigners - constantly ...

On a quiet May morning in Marietta 110 years ago, the first of five trains made their way from Zanesville to Marietta as the ...

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has signed a bill making Washington the twelfth state in the country to restrict the use of animals in traveling circuses, exhibits and other shows.