PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Investigators on Monday were looking at a broken clamp as they tried to figure out what caused eight circus acrobats to plummet to the ground during an aerial hair-hanging stunt, ...

Tiny barn swallows weigh about the same as around eight pennies or 17 to 20 grams. While building their nests, these small birds make about 1,000 trips to the ground to add layer after layer. The ...

PLYMOUTH -- Imagine how it feels to fly through the air like a circus acrobat. Now, you can learn how a new gym in Plymouth. Acrobats are doing some twists, twirls, and unbelievable swirls at the new ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Turning one’s body into a high-flying, death-defying instrument of art and entertainment isn’t for the faint of heart. Who are these brave — some might say ...

Lora Kapelczak’s active and competitive lifestyle in her youth gave her the skills she needed as an adult to carve her own identity as an aerial acrobat performer and teacher. The Ramona resident was ...

The Boston production of "Swept Away"​ is using aerial acrobatics and music to explore the question: What would you do to ...

Bystanders gazed with their mouths agape as jets and planes ripped through the skies, awing the crowds with a medley of aerial acrobatics. “The stunts are so spectacular,” Chrissy Dooley, of ...

They’re here. Those aerial acrobats in their flying machines. That familiar sound of summer, beginning as a low rumble and ending in a thunderous overhead whoosh that makes you feel like you need to ...

SANTA CRUZ >> Figures clad in blue and red jumpsuits are suspended 20 feet in the air, rope woven through limbs that trace serene, seemingly effortless patterns to an ethereal soundtrack of ...

Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian seem to have been inspired by Pink when it comes to getting in shape. The sisters posted photos to their Instagram accounts showing them trying out an aerial acrobatic ...

In a cell phone photo provided by Tara Griggs, emergency workers tend to injured performers after a platform collapsed, Sunday, May 4, 2014, during the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus' ...