What do Roy Rogers' horse, Trigger, Jumbo the Barnum and Bailey circus elephant, and Dolly the cloned sheep all have in common? They were all stuffed. Or, to be more precise, they have all been ...

Elephants take a final bow at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus as the show closes its own chapter on a practice that has entertained audiences in America for two centuries but has come ...

Senior elephant handler Ryan Henning checks the performing elephants before the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus show at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, April 29, 2016.

The circus that the film profiles — Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey — recently quit relying on live elephants for their attractions.

Animal rights activists were stunned when the parent company of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus announced it would eliminate elephants from its circus performances by 2018.

Both the Jumbo statue and Barnum Hall itself are embedded in Tufts history and its changing structures. Barnum Hall was founded by Phineas T. Barnum in 1883, as the Barnum Museum of Natural History at ...

Text: ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is ending its elephant acts a year and a half early, and will retire all of its touring elephants in May.