It is true that humans domesticated pigeons for centuries, and feral pigeons do largely stay in urban environments because we brought them there. They are highly trainable, and if fed by humans, they ...

This was the text I sent to my husband, Richie, after I found a listing for two pigeons on the MSPCA website. Beautiful bright silver and glistening, they were described as “gray rock doves” and ...

The rock pigeon is also an abundant year round resident throughout much of North America, particularly in cities and towns. But unlike the house sparrow and starling, the rock pigeon population in not ...

The 90-minute strolls tour some of the Italian Market’s most established pigeon flocks, examining the rocky relationship ...

Charles Darwin bred pigeons, and used them to learn more about the inheritance of different characteristics. For pigeons, beak size is one of those characteristics. There are 350 pigeon breeds or more ...

A woman who owns a pet racing pigeon takes him wherever she goes - including pubs and shops. Pam Welfare has had pet racing pigeon Pepper since around a month old after the bird was hatched in June ...

HELENA, MT -- Everyone has heard of homing pigeons, but Montana fifth-grader Tara Atkins apparently has a "schooling pigeon." The pet bird named Foresta had disappeared Tuesday from Tara's home in the ...

Diamond is ready for the holidays! The pigeon looked positively darling in his new Christmas sweater. So much so that he couldn't wait to put it on before the big day. Now video of the bird taking his ...

CHICAGO – A federal appeals court has upheld the city’s ban on pet racing pigeons, rejecting claims by some enthusiasts that the ordinance is unconstitutional.The ban makes Chicago the only large U.S.