28-08-2016 22:41 via denver.cbslocal.com

For The First Time In 130 Years, Elephants Missing From Circus

DENVER (CBS4)– For more than 130 years, elephants have been a part of the Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus. But not anymore.
With their latest show, “Out of This World,” the circus owned by Feld Entertainment, is taking a step towards a human-only circus, much along the lines of Cirque du Soleil.
(credit: Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus)
“You know, it was time,” said circus ringmaster Johnathan Lee Iverson. “And it really opened up a door fo
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