The extinction of the passenger pigeon is a poignant example of what happens when the interests of man clash with the interests of nature. It is believed that this species once constituted 25 to 40 ...

They are appreciated not only for their speed but for their looks, too. And there are over 800 breeds of pigeon, many bred specifically to be exhibited at shows. Messenger pigeons were used across ...

While ‘Iron’ Mike dominated the heavyweight boxing scene, Mike Tyson had a tiger, a puma, and even the King of the Jungle as a pet. But none came close to his one and only love i.e. pigeon.

Meet "Dinosaur," the 17 foot tall, two-ton aluminum pigeon. For the next year-and-a-half, its perch will be New York City's High Line. "Pigeons and birds, as we know, are what remains of dinosaurs ...

This highly variable city pigeon is familiar to all urban dwellers. Multicolored birds were developed over centuries of near domestication. Polytypic (12 ssp.; nominate in North America.). Length ...

Streetwear clothing brand Staple Pigeon is launching its first permanent US store at 21 Mercer St. in Soho. The tenant was repped in the 4,500 square-foot lease by Cushman & Wakefield’s Alan ...

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Godzilla and King Kong have met their match. A giant pigeon sculpture called “Dinosaur” is now in place on the High Line near 10th Avenue and 30th Street.

An infection linked to pigeon droppings was a "contributing factor" in the death of a child at a Glasgow hospital, it has been confirmed. The child was being treated at the Queen Elizabeth ...

When buying wood pigeon, look for meat that is deep-coloured and relatively clear of damage from shot. Young birds are the best for roasting to ensure tender meat, which is dark, very rich and gamey.

A composer, music director and orchestrator, Deborah Wicks La Puma is one of the most produced ... and "Don’t Let The Pigeon Drive the Bus: The Musical" with Mo Willems at the Kennedy Center.

In case you've never heard of a pigeon pair before, it's used to describe a family that has just 2 children: either a boy and girl as 'singles', or twins that are a boy and girl. Good question!

Pigeon breasts are a delicious introduction to game. Here they're served with wild mushrooms and a rich red wine gravy. A young pigeon will have a supple breastbone and plump, pink flesh - these ...