Why Are There So Many Pigeons?
They peck at the pavement; they coo overhead; they swoop in hundreds across town squares: Pigeons...
Pigeons As Pets: Outside or Indoors
Pet lovers are embracing the joys of adopting dogs and cats from shelters in ever greater numbers,...
Tastes Like Chicken
When it comes to pigeon and squab, it’s all relative. The bird was still steaming as I cut into...
Habit and Habitat of Pigeon
The Blue Rock Pigeon lives in perfect freedom in ledges, fissures and holes of rocks, forts, old...
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...