Tom Jackson cradles a pigeon in his hand and releases it on the ground. But instead of blasting off into the sky, the bird rolls over backward, kicking up dust as it propels itself across the barn ...

The bizarre, beautiful and, at times, almost comical diversity of “fancy pigeons” is captured here by photographer Luisa Maria Stagno. The much maligned pigeons we all know, which are ubiquitous in ...

BETHEL -- You'll probably never see the kind of pigeons that Malcolm Ford breeds sitting on a statue. But if you did, you'd immediately notice something very different about them. A small head that ...

The pigeons at Saturday’s pigeon show and competition near Anniston had names as fancy as their feathers. The Old German Owls, the West of England Tumblers, the Bald-Headed Show Rollers and others sat ...

It all began at the ripe age of 6. Even then, Charles Morgan knew his interest in pigeons was more than just a flight of fancy. “I lived in Chelsea and neighbors had pigeons in the eaves of their ...

FREMONT - People from throughout Northwest Ohio flocked to the Sandusky County Fairgrounds on Saturday for a different sort of swap meet. In an effort to nurture the centuries-old hobby of pigeon ...

The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo is the oldest continuously running livestock show and rodeo in the United States. Each year the 130-year-old event draws more than 1 million attendees and is home ...

In Episode 221 of Mother Earth News and Friends, we’re wondering, do pigeons make good pets? For thousands of years, pigeons have been a companion to humans, and today, many people raise them and show ...

In 1907, just a few years after the Wright brothers lifted off in Kitty Hawk, and while human flight was still being measured in metres and minutes, Dr. Julius Neubronner, a German apothecary, ...