Bob Barker may have retired from his "The Price Is Right" days, but the former game show host continues to generously advocate for animal rights. Barker announced on Sunday that he will reach into his pockets and pay approximately $200,000 for the relocation of three African elephants from the Toronto Zoo to the 2,300-acre Performing Animal Welfare Sanctuary (PAWS) in Northern California. more ›

Oh, Leo, always doing and looking good. On Monday actor/activist Leonardo DiCaprio announced Elephants, Never Forget, a new International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) initiative that he's spearheading as the global ambassador. The program aims to raise awareness of the active ivory trade and its ravaging effects on the dwindling elephant population. more ›

Wednesday night's protest of Ringling Bros.' new show "Fully Charged" drew a crowd of approximately 100 animal rights activists, including members of PETA, to the Honda Center in Anaheim. The arena also endured a similar afternoon protest yesterday. more ›

On the heels of PETA's Ringling Bros. protest last Wednesday, animal rights activists have planned gatherings today at Anaheim's Honda Center to continue anti-circus rallies. more ›

With the leadership of exercise guru Jillian Michaels, PETA will champion an organized protest this evening at 6pm. Other animal rights advocacy groups will join forces tonight, including Members of In Defense of Animals, Last Chance for Animals and Animal Defenders International. more ›

In 2 days, 18 hours, 29 minutes and 33 seconds, the all-new, $42 million dollar Elephants of Asia exhibit at the L.A. Zoo will officially open. For many, this much-anticipated opening is serious cause for celebration as the goal of the exhibit is to shed more light on the plight of Asian elephants and encourage their protection. more ›

The Daily Show's Olivia Munn joined around 100 protestors Wednesday night to bring attention to the treatment of elephants at the circus, specifically Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey, which is performing in downtown Los Angeles through Sunday. more ›

Former G4 geek vixen and current Daily Show correspondent Olivia Munn (LAist Interview) is no fan of Ringling Brothers, which is in town this week. She even got nude for a billboard earlier this year to bring attention to the circus' apparent abuse of animals. Now that they're at the Staples Center, she's organizing a protest. "BOYCOTT Ringling Bros tonight at 630pm with me at Staples Center. If u have the time, it would be great to have you with me," she tweeted this afternoon. She also linked to a website called Ringling Bros. Beats Animals: The Saddest Show on Earth. more ›

After watching PETA's online video showing "undercover footage of Ringling Bros. trainers as they beat elephants with sharp metal bullhooks," G4 Host and geektress-hearthrob Olivia Munn (LAist Interview) decided to get involved to bring attention to the issue, according to the LA Weekly. more ›

Staples Center is used to hosting a media circus, but sometimes they get the real thing. A few weeks after the Lakers parade came an elephant parade, which happened to be a few hours before Michael Jackson's memorial service. The pachyderms have been there ever since and will be entertaining Southland crowds until August 2 as part of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. more ›

He may have been the King of Pop, and his public memorial service at Staples Center an unprecedented spectacle featuring live tributes from Motown stars, pro athletes, and celebs, but a set of parading pachyderms aren't on the guest list. more ›

In what could be one of the largest public turnouts for a city council meeting in years, former Price is Right host Bob Barker was the first to comment on the Los Angeles Zoo elephant controversy a minute before 11 a.m. this morning. more ›

Actor and animal activist Robert Culp is demanding an immediate closure of the elephant exhibit at the Los Angeles Zoo and that all work on the expansion of the elephant enclosure be halted. Billy, a 21-year-old Asian elephant, is now the zoo's only pachyderm, after the departure of Ruby last spring. more ›