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Ringling Bros. circus folds, upstaging last SeaWorld San Diego “Shamu” show

January 15, 2017 By Merritt Clifton

Last Ringling performances set for May 2017 ELLENTON,  Florida––The epoch of performing animal extravaganzas drew closer to an end over the weekend of January 14-15,   2017 with the near-simultaneous announcements by Feld Entertainment that the Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus will cease performing in May 2017,  and by SeaWorld that the Sunday “Shamu” show […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Asia/Pacific, Circuses, Culture & Animals, Elephants, Entertainment, Exhibition, Feature Home Bottom, India, Lab animals, Marine mammals, Other species, Science, Spectacles, USA, Wildlife, Wildlife Tagged With: Juliette Feld, Kenneth Feld, Merritt Clifton, Michael Pollick, P.T. Barnum

Ringling to move all elephants from the circus ring into cancer research by May 2016

January 11, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

Potential profits from cancer-fighting gene discovery trump show biz ELLENTON, Florida; UDAWALAWE, Sri Lanka––Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus executive vice president and show producer Alana Feld on January 11,  2016 “told The Associated Press exclusively” that all eleven elephants now touring with the three Ringling circus units “will be permanently retired to the company’s […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Asia/Pacific, Circuses, Conservation, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Entertainment, Exhibition, Indian subcontinent, Spectacles, Sri Lanka, USA, Wildlife, Zoos Tagged With: Alana Feld, Feld Entertainment, Juliette Feld, Kenneth Feld, Merritt Clifton, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

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