Over 1,000 pigeons, participants in a race to points in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, were released at the Pittsfield station by Carroll D. White, agent ...
Homing pigeons that can guide missiles and sober worms that outpace drunk ones were among the strange scientific discoveries that won this year's Ig Nobels, the quirky alternative to the Nobel prizes.
The middle is for the birds. For more than a century, state officials have struggled to control generations of invasive pigeons that roost in the Capitol’s huge central courtyard, an otherwise ...