Manila -
It is a brutal 600-kilometre gauntlet during which competitors face searing heat, wild seas, vicious predators, and the threat of kidnapping. Only one in ten will finish.
Pathankot -
A pigeon has been arrested by authorities in India on suspicion of being a spy from Pakistan. There are no plans at present to release the bird.
Mutations in just three key genes that determine feather color in domestic rock pigeons. The research is significant because the same genes control pigmentation of human skin and can be responsible for melanoma and albinism.
London -
Brooches inspired by pigeon droppings are the new fashion hit in London. The brain behind the creative idea is the young artist Frances Wadsworth-Jones, who commented that “you need a sense of humour to wear one.”
Albi -
Going pigeon hunting is great sport for those who enjoy it, although not for the pigeons. Now though, the pigeons have another foe to be worried about. (video may bother some)
Frustrated with their Internet connection's speed and connectivity, Unlimited IT, an outsourcing company in South Africa illustrated how long it takes to transfer data in in Africa's largest economy.
It is a friendship and a love that crosses species and knows no bounds. If their love is wrong, we would ever want to be right? A monkey and a pigeon have become inseparable at an animal sanctuary in China.
A Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario woman, who was found guilty of feeding pigeons, is appealing the decision. Fisher says her intent was to feed other birds, and her neighbour, who gathered names against her says the problem was crows.
Last week the Sault Star reported that a woman was found guilty of feeding pigeons. It is one of those rediculous city by-laws put in place by a council that appears to have nothing more important to implement.
