Messenger pigeons were used across ancient Egypt and Rome, and their high value isn't new. According to Pliny the Elder, "Many persons have quite a mania for pigeons — building towns for them on ...

Mike Tyson shares details about the 'hundreds, maybe a thousand' pigeons he owns in different cities across the United States ...

A tame and tagged pigeon was found in town this week and animal advocates jumped into action to learn more about their new-found flying ... tame and is probably a racing pigeon.

A woman who owns a pet racing pigeon takes him wherever she goes - including pubs and shops. Pam Welfare has had pet racing ...

as they travel from Chicago to New York to return a lost racing pigeon home.” It’s been a minute since audiences have seen either actor in theaters: Burstyn, who makes semi-regular appearances ...

Roodhouse explained, “The pigeon-fanciers saw an opportunity to make their hobby of national importance, so they said, ‘We’ll carry on raising our racing pigeons, but we can turn them into ...

The 'Mona Lisa of pigeons' is among five racing birds worth £625,000 stolen by a gang amid a recent 'explosion' of thefts in Belgium. Champion pigeon racer Tom Van Gaver was shocked when he ...

Colin, an ambitious young New York finance executive, needs to clinch a deal with a wealthy Dubai sheik, who has a weakness for pigeon racing. They make a bargain: the sheik will sign if Colin can ...

Under Australian National Pigeon Racing Board rules for a standard race, a pigeon flies from a start point to their home loft, and each bird's velocity is calculated to determine the winner.

when the Royal Pigeon Racing Association (RPRA) boasted 60,000 members. But those numbers have been on the decline ever since. The catalyst for Mcinnes’ new project, The Fanciers, arrived as the ...