Scientists have long been baffled by pigeons’ ability to find their way back home from hundreds of miles away. And despite decades of study and research that have shown what the birds do, they still ...

LONDON — They're maligned in the United States as rats with wings. Those pesky birds gobbling up trash and harassing people for treats in city streets and parks. But in the United Kingdom, pigeons ...

DENVER • It’s not yet time to release the pigeons. “I’ve got a little problem,” says Eduardo Gonzalez, pointing to the Cooper’s hawk circling above his backyard loft. The loft is home to Gonzalez’s ...

More than 30 years ago, David McKop travelled from his native Zimbabwe to Calgary for a holiday. During his vacation, as he was driving down Deerfoot Trail, he noticed pigeons in the sky – he could ...

RANST, Belgium — Belgium’s once pastoral pastime of pigeon racing has come to this: Drones swoop over lofts where valuable birds are housed to look for security weaknesses, laser sensors set off ...