Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pidgey the purse pigeon outside in New York.Photograph: Alaina Demopoulos/The Guardian (Photograph: Alaina Demopoulos/The Guardian ...

No one has figured out exactly how homing pigeons released hundreds of miles from home know how to get back to their roosts, but they do — and, with the benefit of countless generations of selective ...

Here in Marin, we have four kinds of doves and pigeons. Really, these are all members of the same family — “dove” and “pigeon” are not strictly scientific words and are applied without any perfectly ...

The RSPCA said that while the use of netting to prevent birds nesting on properties is legal, it "could become illegal if ...

MANHATTAN (WABC) -- A rescue group believes a pink pigeon discovered in Manhattan was deliberately dyed and released. A good Samaritan saw the animal on Monday in Madison Square park after noticing ...

Liberty’s grandparents never expected the tiny bird they saved would form such a calming daily routine with her granddad ...

SALISBURY — One night, Grace Beard and her partner Jim Benton were sitting on their back porch enjoying themselves, when suddenly, Benton noticed something underneath a chair. It turned out to be a ...

Meet the woman changing Britain’s views on pigeons ...

This was bird-brained idea. A pink-colored pigeon was rescued from a Manhattan park by a local bird lover and a wildlife group said the bird was “deliberately dyed” for a gender reveal or wedding. The ...

A bird thought to be extinct for 140 years has been rediscovered in the forests of Papua New Guinea. The black-naped pheasant-pigeon was documented by scientists for the first and last time in 1882, ...

Dinosaur the 17-foot-tall aluminum pigeon on New York City's High Line will be removed at the beginning of April to make way ...