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A new theory claims to have solved the long-standing conundrum of how homing pigeons use Earth’s magnetic field to find their way. The hypothesis: pigeon livers act like compasses. Biologists have ...

The first trailer for the new USA Network series Anna Pigeon has been released, setting up the world of the titular character played by Tracy Spiridakos. The show’s premiere date has been set for ...

60 Minutes has reported on plenty of high-profile crimes before — but nothing like the "fowl play" involving the Columba livia domestica. That's not some international crime syndicate. That's the ...

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When the last known passenger pigeon, Martha, died Sept. 1, 1914, the species was gone. Named after Martha Washington, she had been a celebrity at the Cincinnati Zoo, attracting long lines of visitors ...

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If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Grab one before it sells out again Ali Faccenda is an Associate Editor with years of experience testing beauty, fashion, home, and pet ...

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A wounded pigeon named Cher Ami helped save a battalion of American soldiers, becoming one of the most recognized animals in U.S. military history. On the afternoon of Oct. 4, 1918, American artillery ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...