Pigeons can become persistent visitors to balconies due to accidental feeding. Simple, natural methods can effectively deter them. Removing hidden food sources, using reflective surfaces, and ...

UK gardens can attract robins, blue tits and finches; however, these common birds can often be scared away by a noisy gang of larger breeds. Known as "bully birds", these clever and greedy species can ...

In Hindu mythology, the pigeon is more than just a bird. It is described as the vahana, or mount, of Rati-devi, the goddess of erotic arts and the consort of Kama-deva, the god of love and lust. Maybe ...

Feeding pigeons, once seen as harmless, carries significant health risks. Experts warn of severe lung diseases from inhaling pigeon droppings. A fungus, Cryptococcus neoformans, found in droppings can ...

In India, many people feed pigeons, especially in cities where these birds gather in parks and public areas. While some see this as a harmless activity, health experts warn about the serious risks of ...

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. — Of the more than 300 different types of pigeons, 20 of them are represented at the Virginia State Fair this year. Fair visitors can expect to see different show birds and ...

This Saturday marks the first-ever Pigeon Palooza in Snowflake, Arizona. Pigeon Palooza is exactly what it sounds like: a festival of all things pigeon. It’s partly the brainchild of Phillip Fry, who ...

LIMBURG, Belgium — The Chinese businessmen arrived in the Belgian countryside driving luxury sports cars, ferrying translators and bags of cash. When they parked in front of Tom Van Gaver’s small ...

A small white pigeon raised its head from between Terry Gier’s fingers. It’s a Valencian Figurita, he said, first bred in Spain centuries ago. Behind him, around 20 other pigeons lounged in cages — ...

The European wood pigeon helped me appreciate its omnipresent city cousins. By Ben Crair If familiarity breeds contempt, then no wild animal has made itself more loathsome to humanity than the city ...

Visiting Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge without kids? There's plenty of grown-up fun to be found. Mountain coasters, ziplines and water slides can get your adrenaline pumping. Enjoy cocktails by the pool ...

The incident happened on a flight traveling from Minneapolis to Wisconsin over Memorial Day weekend Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...