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...
CAN PIGEONS SPREAD DISEASE?
For some people, pigeons serve as entertainment that can be bought with a few stale crusts of...
How dangerous are pigeon droppings?
A full and independent review has been ordered into a flagship hospital in Glasgow after it was...
Pigeon droppings health risk – should you worry?
An infection linked to pigeon droppings was a "contributing factor" in the death of a child at a...
Homing Pigeons Get Their Bearings From Their Beaks
It has long been recognized that birds possess the ability to use the Earth’s magnetic field for...
Two pigeon hobbyists sentenced in hawk killings
Two Portland-area pigeon hobbyists pleaded guilty Thursday to trying to capture and kill protected...
Pigeon droppings cited in bridge collapse
ST. PAUL, Minn.–Pounded and strained by heavy traffic and weakened by missing bolts and cracking...
If pigeons can breed all year round, why don’t most other birds do the same?
Pigeons are domesticated rock doves, a species of bird that lives mostly in the Mediterranean...