The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the ...

A passenger was seen using his jacket in an attempt to catch one of the pigeons. A Delta Air Lines flight was delayed twice on Saturday after two pigeons caused chaos onboard. The first bird began ...

A pigeon has created a special bond with the people who saved him. Ashley Hood and her family never expected that rescuing a seemingly sick pigeon would lead to him becoming part of their brood. One ...

Transportation can be a barrier for some Oklahomans, but a new program is trying to fill that gap. United Way of Eastern Frontier Country has been awarded a Blue Impact grant from Blue Cross and Blue ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — How does a person learn to love pigeons? “Most of us started when we were kids,” says local pigeon breeder Ed Pointer. His fascination began at the age of 10 and in all that ...

RANST, Belgium — Belgium’s once pastoral pastime of pigeon racing has come to this: Drones swoop over lofts where valuable birds are housed to look for security weaknesses, laser sensors set off ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- The pigeons raised by Tim Burke of rural Iowa City are different than the ones pecking at dots on city sidewalks and perching on park sculptures. His have long, thin legs and ...

Carrier pigeons are extraordinary creatures that deserve more than a passing glance. Used since ancient times as an effective way to convey messages over long distances, there is something about these ...

In Episode 221 of Mother Earth News and Friends, we’re wondering, do pigeons make good pets? For thousands of years, pigeons have been a companion to humans, and today, many people raise them and show ...

It is true that humans domesticated pigeons for centuries, and feral pigeons do largely stay in urban environments because we brought them there. They are highly trainable, and if fed by humans, they ...

I headed out to Wells Harbor this weekend to see what birds were there: Who was back from the south, who was migrating through and whether anyone was changing plumage as their mating season ramps up?