Following a decade of captivity, Goliath and Coralie, two circus lions, are now thriving in a wildlife sanctuary in South Africa, thanks to the dedicated efforts of Animal Defenders International ...

ADI cares for rescued circus survivors in their 455-acre sanctuary in South Africa, where lions and tigers roam huge natural enclosures – living and as close to their natural lives as possible.

ADI cares for rescued circus survivors in their 455-acre sanctuary in South Africa, where lions and tigers roam huge natural enclosures – living and as close to their natural lives as possible.

Animal Defenders International, a group that airlifted the lions to South Africa, has secured a court order allowing the removal of 27 surviving lions from the Emoya Big Cat Sanctuary in Vaalwater.

Using African circus in a dynamic and poetic expression of environmental issues, Yé ! Water! is a call to build a better world for tomorrow together — one in which humans take more heedful care of ...

Rescued French circus lion, Illiana, playing in the sun in her enclosure the morning after being released at Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary In South Africa. She was rescued with her sister Tomoyo.

When the abducted Muse Brothers tried to escape and return to their mother, the circus concocted a disturbing plan for ...

A very talented group of performers from South Africa are entertaining audiences at the Children’s Theatre Company. MOYA by Zip Zap Circus is an acrobatic, energetic show set to original South ...

Jacobus Claassen flies over the other performers in Zip Zap Circus' performance of "Moya" at Minneapolis' Children’s Theatre Company. The show runs through Oct. 20.

She’s from Paris, and I went there next to work with a circus. After that contract was up, I said, come with me for six weeks to South Africa. I wanted to show her my hometown. That was 1992.

The circus of eight mayors in the past two years in the South African city of Johannesburg has not only deepened the city’s rot, but reached a crescendo earlier this month when a suspected fraudster ...

“It shows the power of the circus, and it was being embraced by multitudes,” Reis said of the event, which came just two years after Jacobs was named the first circus artist to be awarded a ...