It used to be that pigeon fanciers needed to hold something of a pigeon vigil outside their lofts, waiting for the birds to return. When one landed, you rushed to remove the tracking device and ...

Despite numerous studies and a variety of theories, no one knows for sure how homing pigeons can always find their way back home. Their amazing ability to navigate while flying 40-45 miles per hour ...

For youth who are interested in raising an animal, but don’t have the room or budget for large livestock, racing pigeons might offer an option. The Flying Clovers 4-H Racing Pigeon Club is in its ...

Raising pigeons is a routine labor of love, but racing the birds is a thrill for the 14 members of Amarillo Racing Pigeon Club. Competitors breed and train their birds to fly long distances at ...

PETOSKEY — The Flying Clovers Racing Pigeon Club will be sponsoring a national youth race Saturday, Sept. 26, in which birds will fly from the Grand Rapids area back to Pickerel Lake. The birds came ...

What kind of bird do you think someone might pay a lot of money for? A rare macaw, a peacock, maybe an ostrich? How about a pigeon? A multi-millionaire from China paid a record $1.4 million dollars ...

Logan Dean gently cradled a pigeon named Pablo in his hands. He stood inside the backyard loft where Logan and his dad, Scott, feed, water and care for dozens of racing homers — pigeons bred and ...

Erio Álvarez holds one of his prize breeding pigeons. (Photo by Philip Morgan) [ Photo: Phylip Morgan ] Times Correspondent The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper ...

Thursday, June 6, marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day — when Allied forces launched the largest amphibious attack in the history of warfare on the beaches of Normandy, France. To mark the occasion, ...