Allen Small was 9 years old when he bought his first pigeon for 25 cents. That was 70 years ago. Now, after spending tens of ...

If familiarity breeds contempt, then no wild animal has made itself more loathsome to humanity than the city pigeon. They ...

In addition to carrying airborne diseases, pigeons shed plenty of feathers, which can scatter nesting debris around the ...

The pigeon (Columba livia), also called a rock dove, is a stout-bodied bird with a fleshy beak and large wings, with 340 ...

Homing pigeons are smart, reliable and pretty birds, he said. They were used in World War II by both Allied and Axis forces to covertly deliver messages. According to the Smithsonian’s National Air ...

Thousands of people gathered on the High Line on Saturday for Pigeon Fest, inspired by an artist’s sculpture and an appreciation for the city’s most resilient birds.

Pigeons can be a real nuisance in the garden, causing damage to plants and leaving unsightly droppings. However, there's a ...

A peregrine falcon has been videoed swiftly attacking a pigeon's nest on All Saints Church in Marlow on Wildlife cameras.

Pigeons can cause havoc in gardens by eating plants or leaving droppings on patios but there's an easy way to deter them ...

For many, the bird is considered vermin – quite simply a 'rat with wings'. However, there’s more to the pigeon than meets the eye. In fact, we have a lot to thank them for.