Before the internet and telephone, societies relied on homing pigeons to relay important news across ... [+] long distances. Here are three classic examples. Homing pigeons–which are pigeons ...

I write about the world of biology. Long before the invention of modern aviation technology, societies relied on homing pigeons to send messages across long distances. A trained homing pigeon ...

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.

A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance ... In an attempt to notify British Intelligence about an arms factory near Amsterdam, Tommy was sent home carrying a message ...

At first glance, it looks just like any other pet adoption event: friendly faces, welcoming signs and excited visitors looking for a new companion.

Pigeon fanciers from around the world have flocked to a seaside town for their annual show. The British Homing World Show was held in Blackpool is thought to have attracted about 15,000 visitors ...

Pigeon fanciers from around the world have flocked to Blackpool Pigeon fanciers from around the world have flocked to a seaside town for their annual show. The British Homing World Show was held ...

The Germans, aware that pigeons were being used to relay messages to the Allies, ordered a homing pigeon cull ... family before being put up for sale at Laidlaw Auctioneers, of Carlisle, Cumbria.

When [coral-bells] posted her first build to r/mechanicalkeyboards, she likely felt some trepidation. After all this is reddit we’re talking about, so right away you’ve got two layers of male ...

(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A taxi driver was arrested Thursday on suspicion of killing a captured pigeon he abused at his home near Tokyo ... as it was unfriendly to me," according to police.

Colombo,February 5 (Daily Mirror)- Three suspects were arrested in Pesalai, Mannar during a joint operation by the Sri Lanka Navy and Police, for smuggling pigeons, African love birds and flying ...