Long before the ten-million-dollar condos and the big box stores, the Upper West Side was home to Phyllis Bodyn and her pigeons. I met Phyllis Body...
(Jon?) Snow and Margaret from MickaCooRescue/PigeonRescue.org (both are "bachelors"). They're wearing Pigeon Pants. Snow the Pigeon and I watch J...
Hundreds of thousands of pigeons are tossed into the air even when storms are predicted along their flight paths and racers know full well that they are sending lots of them to their deaths.
Despite the unknowns in the identity and action of the cr-associated gene in generating the crest, one thing is certain about it: it is a "gene of large effect." Such genes were written out of the mid-20th-century Darwinian synthesis.
By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND, Ohio (Reuters) - Humane society members wearing protective masks removed nearly 300 animals including pigeons,...
Stubborn pigeon feeders in Chicago might soon be pinching their pennies in order to pay the fines as high as $1,000 proposed Wednesday by Ald. James C...
There's a pigeon flying overhead when Eugene and Kaori Oda open the front door. And another. And another. Three in all. They land in the living room, where they're sitting in a row on the sofa, which is protected by a pair of plastic tablecloths.
If you stumble upon the sight of a man throwing rocks at a city pigeon with a knife in his pocket, do not be alarmed. It's probably Jackson Landers ju...
In a small tea house in Erbil, in the Kurdish Region of Iraq, dozens of men gather at night to discuss their life passions. However, it's not their wi...
At its village meeting Monday, Oak Park, Ill., took up what some called a drastic measure to help rid the streets of its downtown shopping district of...
Release a pigeon thousands of kilometers from home, and it'll fly across seas, forests, or deserts to return. It's not sight or smell that allows thi...
Rats can be a hazardous source of food for hawks in New York City (R.I.P. Lima) but, save for pigeons, it's probably their most plentiful food supply....
Kyle Warren saw something a little out of the ordinary when he looked out his window today. Not cabs rolling by on a cloudy day, not construction work...
If 2011 was the year that a seagull on an escalator was a metaphor for our lives, then 2012 is the year of the pigeon on an escalator. Gone is the ...
Don't let those blank stares fool you: Pigeons, it seems, are the math nerds of the bird world. Researchers found that the creatures can do more t...
A word to the wise: Never double-cross a pigeon. The pesky breed of bird characterized by its large body and small head is capable of recognizing a...
While traveling across Europe in 1879, Twain wrote a fantasy menu of all his favorite American dishes--some eighty in all--many of which have now vanished from the country's tables.
Bobby Wilson was released from prison in 2007, after five years of incarceration. A former gang member in Los Angeles (known as Kill Kill), Wilson dec...
PUEBLO, Colo. — Dozens of exotic birds are being nursed to health in Colorado after animal control officers found them malnourished in a condemned h...
PUEBLO, Colo. -- Dozens of exotic birds are being nursed to health after animal control officers found them in a condemned Pueblo home without heat....
Club members killed the protected birds of prey by shooting, trapping, poisoning, clubbing, baiting birds into glass panels, and even baiting birds with pigeons rigged with fishing hooks.
A small boy chases pigeons on a section of Broadway closed to cars in Times Square on May 26, 2009 in New York. Sections of Broadway from 47th to 42n...
A man has been caught with two pigeons stuffed in his trousers after he got off a flight from Dubai to Melbourne. Australian customs officials say th...
