Earlier this month, a photo of Pai Lin made the viral rounds. The image of the septuagenarian female illustrated the dark and painful underbelly of elephant tourism in Thailand. The Asian elephant's ...

When we planned our first family trip to Walt Disney World many years ago, I was looking forward to our first visit to Disney's Animal Kingdom. I'd been told that it was definitely not a zoo, but I ...

Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World is known for an awe-inspiring balance of big-budget immersive experiences like ...

We are always on the lookout for new Walt Disney World ride closures to ensure our readers are not surprised when they arrive. Walt Disney World will periodically close certain rides for maintenance ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A Los Angeles animal rights group held a protest at Griffith Park this weekend over the facility's pony rides, claiming the park is breaking animal welfare laws. Members and ...

Animal rights organization, PETA, urged the largest amusement ride manufacturer in Kansas to end the production and sale of animal-themed carousels. "Children learn through play, and teaching them to ...

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden begins its spring season on Saturday. The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden begins its spring season on Saturday. The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden begins its ...

Alessia Del Val, 4, rides a pony at Griffith Park Pony Rides on Dec. 6. The pony rides will shut down Dec. 21 after the city decided to end its contract. (Christina House/Los Angeles Times) Stephen ...