Sable Island is a place where wild horses and seals live in harmony. But how did this random pigeon end up on the tiny sliver of land 290 kilometres southeast of Halifax? Parks Canada staff were ...

In a scheme straight out of the Middle Ages, authorities at the Pacific Institution in Abbotsford, a correctional facility about 50 miles away from Vancouver, “reported capturing a pigeon carrying a ...

“Both physically and psychologically, it’s an awful way to die,” says one conservationist of the bird poison Avitrol. Cities around the U.S. and Canada agree—and some have banned it. Avitrol, an ...

Despite winter seeming bleak, the season offers birdwatchers the chance to see visitors like purple finch — and opportunities ...

There are few animals in the world which elicit as much controversy as the humble pigeon. On the one hand, pigeon enthusiasts breed carrier pigeons as pets and for sporting purposes. Some are even ...

The High Line is planning a pigeon festival. “People love them or hate them,” the park’s executive director said. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll look at pigeons and the High ...