A flock of passenger pigeons reported in Ontario in 1866 was described as being a mile wide and 300 miles long and taking 14 hours to pass overhead. And though their species enjoyed a long, long life ...

France, which prides itself on having one of the most modern armies in Europe, is the last country on the continent that still maintains carrier pigeons. The birds have 26 hectares of green space ...

As WWI & II history enthusiasts, pigeon fanciers, and now All Creatures Great and Small viewers know, pigeons have made valuable contributions to war efforts, carrying crucial messages in ...