Stop Circus Suffering

ADI and local advocates protest against Ringling Bros Circus at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Lindsey Vesolowski speaks up for circus animals at California Baptist University – find out how you can too!

Footage released by ADI shows the stars of Hollywood movies ‘Water for Elephants’ and ‘Zookeeper’ are back in the circus.

Delegates to the Summit for Elephants in Oakland, California, call for steps to be taken to end the use of elephants in travelling circuses.

Leading elephant experts and campaigners assembled for the Summit for Elephants which had a special emphasis on circus elephants. The setting for the three day conference was the Ark 2000 sanctuary of the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS).

Representatives of the Oakland Zoo, Detroit Zoo, ARK2000, and Active Environments outlined the steps that were being made to improve the lives of captive elephants – whether in zoos or sanctuaries.