"Our birds are trained in such a way that during daytime long-distance flying, they hardly halt, except for rare water breaks ...

Kolkata's once-thriving pigeon racing culture has seen a significant decline, with only a few enthusiasts remaining from a vibrant community of around 500 in the 80s. Factors such as increasing ...

The birds can fly for 1,000 miles in one ... for winning some of the races can be equally high. Chinese bidders have spent millions of dollars on pigeons over the last few years, often buying ...