When Pigeons Flock, Who’s in Command?
That flock of pigeons flying overhead may look like a chaotic cloud of birds, but it's more like...
Police in India take pigeon into custody after bird found with note threatening PM
Police in India took a pigeon into custody Monday after the bird was found carrying a warning note...
Pigeon ‘backpacks’ track flock voting
(PhysOrg.com) -- Pigeon flocks are guided by a flexible system of leadership in which almost every...
Long-extinct passenger pigeon finds a place in the family tree
With bits of DNA extracted from century-old museum specimens, researchers have found a place for...
Wartime hero pigeon Paddy honoured with fly-past
One of Northern Ireland's smallest World War II heroes has been honoured. Paddy, a messenger...
Airborne pigeons obey the pecking order
During flight, pigeons in a flock follow the leader. Pigeons wearing miniature backpacks...
The effect of habitat and number of inhabitants on the population sizes of feral pigeons around towns in northern Poland
Most studies on factors influencing density of the feral pigeons Columba livia var. domestica were...
What Makes the Passenger Pigeon Different From All Other Pigeons
Not a Carrier Pigeon, Not a Messenger Pigeon, Not a Rock Pigeon The passenger pigeon and the rock...
Loved or loathed, feral pigeons as subjects in ecological and social research
The feral pigeon (Columba livia) carries with it a reputation that runs counter to conservation:...
Are Pigeons Dirty?
If you have ever been to a park or town with young children in tow, you will know they make a...
Why Pigeons Are Bad For Business
No matter what type of business you’re in, pests may eventually become a problem. This is doubly...
The ‘doos’ and don’ts of pigeon fancying
THEY ‘doo’ like to be the seaside – that’s 25,000 enthusiasts who will flock to Blackpool for the...
What do pigeons eat in the wild?
Pigeons in the city eat almost anything but is this good for them? Is human food close enough to...
A Bone To Pick: Why Do Pigeons Eat Fried Chicken on the Street?
Poor urban pigeons, they're raised in the slipstream between double decker buses tumbling along...













