Until the introduction of telephones, pigeons were used for communication commercially, and in war times, under the clever ...

Odisha’s carrier pigeon service still maintains a fleet of around 150 birds, though their purpose has grown increasingly ceremonial.

While there is a nonzero chance, it is highly unlikely that a pigeon you encounter will be infected with the virus and even less likely that a human will contract bird flu from it.

The police are now reviewing CCTV footage from the area as part of their investigation. “The victim has filed a complaint, ...

Innovative advances in DNA sequencing are making it possible to revive extinct bird species like the dodo, great auk, ...

This bird stays in the UK over winter and can often be seen on bird tables, as well as doves and pigeons. Ecologists at Arbtech have issued a stark warning to UK households as it’s reported that ...

In one loft, an estimated 100,000 euros ($102,900) worth of pigeons were stolen last week. Overall, no arrests have been made. Prices per bird, said Bodengien, “can vary from 1,000 to 100,000 ...

It is claimed these bird houses will draw pigeons, posing a hazard to public heath. At a time when major cities are penalizing the feeding of birds to control the population of pigeons ...

Households in the UK are being warned 'do not' disrupt doves or pigeons in their garden from February - or risk facing a potential fine and prosecution. The native UK birds, which both belong to ...

Officials said pigeons, kites, and lapwings are frequently seen around the airport. Although most bird strikes result in minor damage to aircraft, the impact can be severe if the bird collides ...

Brits with a soft spot for birds in their garden have been warned - disturbing doves or pigeons from February onwards could land you in hot water. Both doves and pigeons are part of the columbidae ...