A circus worker in Egypt has reportedly had his arm amputated following a mid-show tiger attack. A video that has since gone viral showed the tiger mauling the man's arm as the audience screamed in ...
When 29-year-old Shane Johnson talks about working with six Royal Bengal tigers, it's with the scratches and scars that came with experience. The tiger trainer is a third-generation circus performer ...
NEW YORK -- After escaping from the circus, a white tiger alarmed picnickers and motorists Saturday on what for him apparently was a calm, half-mile stroll through an unfamiliar urban jungle. The ...
Circus tigers increase their pacing ahead of performances, say researchers, who believe such behaviour indicates the big cats positively anticipate their time on stage. But an animal rights group ...
Miami International Airport prides itself on being “America’s busiest port of entry for wild animals,” but airport staff and animal rescue supporters are especially excited about Friday evening’s ...
Growing up in Kansas City, Mo., Mary Lou Dodd used to see the circus every three or four years — from the outside. The circus would set up in a field across the street from her house, but her family ...
It is never a good idea for an untrained person to try to feed wild animals, especially if that person has been drinking. Tigers are not house cats, and they don’t eat tins of cat food or take snacks ...
(Reuters) - Police in Georgia shot and killed a Bengal tiger on Wednesday after the animal escaped from a transport truck and briefly roamed a suburban Atlanta neighborhood, menacing outdoor pets, ...