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Councils spend heavily on grisly yet ineffective methods. Why won’t they consider a proven, low-cost and humane strategy? By some estimates there are almost 3 million pigeons residing in London, which ...

60 Minutes has reported on plenty of high-profile crimes before — but nothing like the "fowl play" involving the Columba livia domestica. That's not some international crime syndicate. That's the ...

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Bird-watching can take you down unexpected paths. Last month, I saw a pigeon perched on a wall atop the cliffs at State Line Lookout in Alpine. That surprised me for two reasons. A. The pigeon had a ...

In 1952, when I was 12 years old and living in farmland outside Rohrerstown, I saw a black pigeon walking among people on a walk outside Grace Lutheran Church in Lancaster city, one Sunday morning in ...

More than 300 pigeons were found in filthy, utterly cuckoo conditions in a Pennsylvania hoarder house — ruffling the feathers of even the most seasoned wildlife rescuers. The birds were discovered ...

If you were rewarded for following a particular pattern of behavior, wouldn't you keep doing it? The answer turns out to be more nuanced than you might think. In a new study, University of Iowa ...

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In the past, armies often depended on pigeons to carry messages. When communication lines failed during war, these birds became lifelines between soldiers and commanders. Homing pigeons could fly more ...

A Norwich market, a Manchester railway station and a London street have become battlefields in a new culture war as people get in a right flap about pigeons. With flocks swelling, concerns about ...