On the afternoon of Oct. 4, 1918, American artillery hit a ravine in France's Argonne Forest. The rounds were falling directly on roughly 500 U.S. soldiers that had been trapped behind enemy lines for ...

For thousands of years, humans have trained pigeons to race, deliver messages and “spy behind enemy lines”, said Bloomberg. “What would happen if people could bypass the training and steer their bird ...

VC firms DST Global and Iconiq are piling into the London- and New York-based e-commerce startup Swap Commerce. On Wednesday the startup announced it raised a new $100 million round just six months ...

Ross McQueen and Teresa Rodrigues share their admiration for birds in the much-maligned genus Columba I can only agree with Toussaint Douglass that we should do more pigeon-watching (The hill I will ...

At a busy shopping center in Byram, a store owner's practice of feeding pigeons for nearly 20 years has sparked mixed reactions from the community, including concerns from the mayor about the birds' ...

Mo Willems‘ beloved children’s books series are coming to the small screen, as Paramount+ has greenlit “The Pigeon Show! Starring the Pigeon” and “The Elephant & Piggie Show.” The two animated series ...

In our partnership with Minecraft Education, inspired by The Pigeon Hustle, this collection of mini games designed for classrooms all over the world lets players fly, forage, and navigate rooftops, ...

Russian neurotechnology company Neiry has tested a neurointerface kit to control pigeons as “bio-drones”, thereby sparking fears of bird-controlled surveillance. As reported by Forbes Russia, the ...

Pigeons flock to homes seeking sheltered nesting spots, elevated perches, and easy food sources like leftovers and debris. Open cavities such as chimneys also attract them. Understanding these ...

"The cells we describe are ideally equipped to detect magnetic fields using electromagnetic induction—enabling pigeons to find their way home using the same physical principle which permits the ...

The pigeon family includes over 300 species worldwide, ranging from familiar city dwellers to rare tropical birds. Notable members include: Pigeons have compact bodies, short legs, and small heads ...