Pigeon describes a range of birds in the Columbidae family. What we call the common pigeon is actually called a rock dove.

Friday's Wake Up Call comes from Pigeon Cove Ferments.

Indian cities face a growing problem of lung diseases, especially Bird Breeder’s Lung, due to pigeon droppings and feeding.

A preliminary inspection did not reveal the presence of a bird, but the soot and debris that accompanied the noise told us ...

Project Pigeon was called off in 1944 despite a seemingly successful test on a target in New Jersey. "Call it a crackpot idea if you will; it is one in which I have never lost faith," Skinner ...

The Ig Nobels were founded by a science humor magazine in 1991 to honor the imaginative and unusual in science ...

Mysuru MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has called for strict action against feeding pigeons near Mysuru palace and ...

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In this article, part one of a three-part series on pigeon racing, Thomas Smit looks at the sport’s decline in South Africa, ...

Research on 'blue zones' and the intricacies of coin flipping also scoop awards for studies that make people ‘laugh, then ...

Pigeons trained to help guide missiles. Project Pigeon was later terminated. (B.F. Skinner) The plan was to put pigeons inside a missile called the “Peli-can”, that would be trained to follow ...

Pigeon-guided missiles, rats and pigs breathing through their anuses, dead trouts that can swim, and drunk worms are among the unusual scientific breakthroughs that make up the winners of this ...