Breeding, raising and competing with homing pigeons is a beloved hobby for the members of the Omaha Racing Pigeon Association ...

When Marco Palomares was a teen in his hometown of Morelia, Michoacan, a friend gave him two racing pigeons. His heart skipped a beat. The teen's delight was short-lived because his father made him ...

Hundreds of pigeons emerge from a slim opening in a backyard shed outfitted into a coop, their heads bobbing as their owner, Wilberto Aponte out, shoos them out, gruffly urging them to fly. In a ...

Kids in Cherokee County spend years raising chickens, pigeons and rabbits, and a ribbon at a county fair is a prize they hold dear. On the second day of the Cherokee County Fair, at the Cherokee ...

A racing pigeon flying home to Wolverhampton from Truro, Cornwall, diverted to Cheshire and sustained a potentially fatal injury in the process. Doreen Lacey found the pigeon bleeding and in distress ...

Despite pleas from pigeon fanciers, the EU isn’t loosening its grip on avian flu rules just yet, keeping racing pigeons grounded as a precaution. The European Commission has clarified that it’s not ...

The European Commission has clarified that it’s not planning to loosen animal health rules for pigeons soon, despite calls from lawmakers and pigeon fanciers to go easier on the birds. Liberal MEP ...

COLD TO GET THROUGH THERE FIRST. JOE, THANKS SO MUCH. HEY, THE NATION’S LARGEST PIGEON PIGEON SHOW IS RIGHT HERE IN OKLAHOMA CITY THIS WEEKEND. YEAH, YOU HEARD THAT RIGHT. WE’RE TALKING ABOUT PIGEONS ...

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 ...

A pigeon held for eight months on suspicion of spying for China has been released after Indian authorities determined it was no avian agent of espionage, but a disoriented Taiwanese racing bird that ...

RENSSELAER — A Aorthwest Indiana man wants 4-H youth to experience the same excitement and joy he receives when his racing pigeons find their way back home after a long flight. Mike Parrish has ...

Jaymi Heimbuch is a writer and photographer specializing in wildlife conservation, technology, and food. She is the author of "The Ethiopian Wolf: Hope at the Edge of Extinction." The frillback is ...