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Alternatively, you can pay €0.50 per article, capped at €1 per day. THE WAIT has been a long one - but now, finally, it seems that the Kilkenny Pigeon Racing Club is to have a home of its own. THE ...

NEW YORK − There's a giant pigeon in Manhattan. And it's making people everywhere understand more about the much-maligned birds and the flightiness of their biggest critics - humans. The 16-foot ...

Vinod Goud reveres them. A techie and pigeon fancier for 14 years, he owns and selectively breeds about 100 homing pigeons, all pedigreed nationally and internationally. His birds are categorised ...

Alongside these is another ubiquitous scene — flocks of pigeons fluttering around a pavement, pecking at grain thrown by bird feeders and passersby. The 2009 Bollywood hit ‘Delhi 6’ and its song ...

The annual Property Industry Clay Pigeon Shoot, held in aid of charity Chickenshed Theatre Trust, this year saw 16 teams of varying ability assemble at the Royal Berkshire Shooting School to try to ...

A memoir of pigeon keeping and middle-class life in flux, Jon Day’s Homing is a sort of P Is for Pigeon, diligently if somewhat bloodlessly filling out the template set by Helen Macdonald for ...

Pigeons have an internal navigational mechanism—known as "homing"—that allows them to always find their way back home. This skill made the bird indispensable in war. They were even used as ...

A flock of racing and domestic pigeons have been rescued by an animal charity after being found hungry and exhausted. RSPCA Stapeley Grange, near Nantwich in Cheshire, have been rehabilitating 18 ...

John Fredrichs releases a crate of his white doves (homing pigeons) for a training flight in a Bloomington parking lot. (Anthony Souffle/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...