In early December 14 years ago, pigeon enthusiasts flocked to Westchester County Center in White Plains to show off and admire their beloved birds. There was no discussion of pigeons as "flying rats" ...

Pigeons can become persistent visitors to balconies due to accidental feeding. Simple, natural methods can effectively deter them. Removing hidden food sources, using reflective surfaces, and ...

UK gardens can attract robins, blue tits and finches; however, these common birds can often be scared away by a noisy gang of larger breeds. Known as "bully birds", these clever and greedy species can ...

In Hindu mythology, the pigeon is more than just a bird. It is described as the vahana, or mount, of Rati-devi, the goddess of erotic arts and the consort of Kama-deva, the god of love and lust. Maybe ...

Feeding pigeons, once seen as harmless, carries significant health risks. Experts warn of severe lung diseases from inhaling pigeon droppings. A fungus, Cryptococcus neoformans, found in droppings can ...

Hi, I’m Luke! I’m passionate about buying, selling, breeding, and keeping goldfish — and I’ve built a space to share everything I’ve learned along the way. Whether you’re new to goldfish keeping or a ...

This video is no longer available. For the past few months, passengers waiting to climb aboard a VRE or Amtrak train have become familiar with an out-of-the-ordinary regular — a rare Lahore pigeon, ...

A small white pigeon raised its head from between Terry Gier’s fingers. It’s a Valencian Figurita, he said, first bred in Spain centuries ago. Behind him, around 20 other pigeons lounged in cages — ...

Derby City Pigeon Rescue, founded in 2024 by Meredith Saunders-Mattingly, cares for pigeons in need in Louisville and beyond. The rescue has found homes for over 40 pigeons and uses TikTok to raise ...

The European wood pigeon helped me appreciate its omnipresent city cousins. By Ben Crair If familiarity breeds contempt, then no wild animal has made itself more loathsome to humanity than the city ...

Two pigeons caused chaos on a Delta flight, causing the flight to return to the gate twice. On Saturday May 24, two stowaway pigeons caused the delay on Delta Flight 2348, which was supposed to fly ...