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 ...

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 ...

SALINA, Kan. — A central Kansas woman likely won't remember her first circus for the clowns or performances — it'll be the tiger in the bathroom. The big cat had escaped briefly after its turn in the ...

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 ...

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 ...

(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, ...

As the colder weeks draw, in the people in city came out in their best costumes to honour spooky season. There was also a moment of reflection for black British, African, Caribbean and African ...

Tiger handler Ryan Easley was killed Saturday after he was fatally mauled by a tiger that he had trained for years at Growler Pines Tiger Preserve in Hugo, Oklahoma. Few details on the attack are ...

If we want a system of education that is consistent with our beliefs about freedom, self-determination, and the democratic ethos that many of us still claim to hold dear, then we need to found it on ...