A Cirque du Soleil aerialist sent a panic through a shocked audience when she fell during a performance at a show in Portland, Oregon.
Everyone working on the years-long campaign to free Pretoria Zoo’s last elephant, Charlie, can heave a massive sigh of relief as the old animal is finally back in the wild.
Four Paws has successfully transferred a five-year-old white lion named Romeo to its Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary in South Africa, while six male lions were also rescued from a Kuwait Zoo.
The circus stopped using lions and elephants in its shows in 1991, but it went further in 2018 and completely removed live animals from its programme.
All things considered, the trainer may have been fortunate to emerge with injuries that are not considered life-threatening.
Audiences at a circus performance were horrified when a Russian bear viciously turned on its handler.
In a circus stunt gone horribly wrong, an angry bear goes on the attack in the middle of a performance. It’s almost like they’re not natural skaters.
Lions seem to be flexing their powers more often, one mauling a circus trainer in France and five making their way through Mpumalanga after escaping. Serious.
Yanking wild animals from their natural environment and training them for human entertainment can be a troublesome affair, not too mention those notoriously ill-tempered bearded women. Enter the drones.
What do you get when you cross a full-grown lion trapped in a cage for most of its life with a trainer parading around in a skimpy outfit? Mufasa attacks here.
Brendan Jack and Bevan Cullinan give a special acrobatic performance live at the Comic’s Choice Awards. Check it out here…
We’ve all wondered how trapeze artists manage to perform without harming themselves. But it turns out, they actually do. Check this out.
Yes, ladies and gents, you can actually take maximum advantage of the ridiculous fine weather window we’re enjoying in Cape Town at the moment, and take your squeeze down to Madama Zingara’s Theatre of Dreams at the V&A Waterfront for date epicness. How? Why? Well, they’ve extended their run until December, you lucky little devil.
On Friday Seth had a chat with double F1-World-Champion, Mika Hakkinen, during The Premier Show on 2ov Radio. If you missed it – don’t panic – you can listen to it right here and find out how Mika Hakkinen nearly joined the circus!