Pigeons: Members of the bird family Columbidae, which includes doves and pigeons. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata ...

Mumbai's civic body has banned pigeon feeding. It says the growing pigeon population is causing respiratory issues. Pigeon-lovers are fighting back. Americans are familiar with culture wars around ...

The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the war—flying messages from submarine-hunting blimps during a time when radio ...

Breeding, raising and competing with homing pigeons is a beloved hobby for the members of the Omaha Racing Pigeon Association, who recently competed for a $20,000 prize. The beady-eyed athletes scan ...

Not revised: This Reviewed Preprint includes the authors’ original preprint (without revision), an eLife assessment, public reviews, and a provisional response from the authors. This study ...

Rome’s mayor has banned a woman from feeding pigeons from her third story balcony after neighbors complained about the birds leaving countless droppings and creating a health hazard. Residents said ...

Switch off your sat nav. Rip up your map. Some animals have an extraordinary ability to find their way around that exceeds these mundane accessories. From the long haul flights of homing pigeons to ...

LIMBURG, Belgium — The Chinese businessmen arrived in the Belgian countryside driving luxury sports cars, ferrying translators and bags of cash. When they parked in front of Tom Van Gaver’s small ...

Restrictions on pigeon feeding in India’s largest city prompted a backlash from a religious community that believes in nonviolence against all creatures. By Suhasini Raj and Yan Zhuang Pigeons are ...