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Canada: Senator proposes bill to ban captivity of certain animals, protect others

Canada: Senator proposes bill to ban captivity of certain animals, protect others

by Adam Cruise | Mar 24, 2022 | News

By Liam Casey, CTV A senator is set to introduce a bill today supported by primatologist Jane Goodall that would phase out elephants in captivity, put a stop to big cats at roadside zoos and give some animals legal standing in court. Sen. Marty Klyne says he will...
Europe’s last male circus elephant dies in mysterious circumstances

Europe’s last male circus elephant dies in mysterious circumstances

by Adam Cruise | Nov 4, 2020 | Commentary

By Dr Adam Cruise On the 18th August this year, three African circus elephants at Szadar Safari Park near Budapest were found unconscious in a trailer used to transport them. Only one survived. The other two, a female and 37-year male both died, possibly from...
Wild Animals are Finally Banned From Circuses in England 63 Years After Campaign Began

Wild Animals are Finally Banned From Circuses in England 63 Years After Campaign Began

by Adam Cruise | Jan 22, 2020 | News

By Sputnik The tradition of the travelling circus in England dates back to the late 18th century and there have always been wild animals involved in the show. But legislation comes into force today which will end that tradition. The Wild Animals in Circuses...

Lions, tigers and bears no more: California lawmakers ban exotic animals at circuses

by Adam Cruise | Sep 12, 2019 | News

By  LIAM DILLON – Los Angeles Times SACRAMENTO —   Circuses in California would no longer be allowed to include wild animals under a bill state legislators sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday. Should Newsom sign Senate Bill 313, circuses in the...
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