A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance during World War Two has been unveiled at a museum. Tommy, ...
A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance during World War Two has been unveiled at a museum. Tommy, a pigeon from Dalton-in-Furness in Cumbria, was given the Dickin Medal ...
They even played big parts in the world wars — thousands of pigeons were used in the First World War alone. Submarines, minesweepers, and tanks often carried pigeons on board to send urgent ...
A war on pigeons has ended in defeat for councillors after officials admitted their numbers at a Co Down square are growing despite efforts to tackle the pests. A move by Ards and North Down ...
In fact, pigeons were used to announce the winners of the Olympic Games some 3,000 years ago! During the First and Second World War, homing pigeons were used to transport important messages back ...
A war on pigeons has ended in defeat for councillors after officials admitted their numbers at a Co Down square are growing despite efforts to tackle the pests. A move by Ards and North Down Borough ...
A DUP Alderman has said the war is not over with marauding pigeons in a Co Down town square. Alderman Stephen McIlveen has spoken at Ards and North Down Borough Council in reaction to reports ...