MANILA, Philippines—Five Nicobar pigeons, considered among the most beautiful in the pigeon family but now in threatened numbers, will be released back into the wild this week after six years of ...

I must disagree with David Grossman, who in his letter to the editor (“Pigeons are beautiful? I disagree.,” Feb. 17) expressed disdain for pigeons. I am torn between the need to educate him and the ...

The Brooklyn Navy Yard ushered in a new public artwork, “Fly by Night,” this weekend. Artist Duke Riley turned one of New York’s most loathed creatures into a work of art by attaching LED lights to a ...

When I was growing up in Sylhet, the pigeons known as Jalali Kobutor – believed to have descended from a pair brought by the great holy man Hazrat Shahjalal – were a common sight. The town's buildings ...

Recent news of a pet trader in Kelantan who spray-painted pigeons for sale was met with disdain, especially by animal lovers who condemned the act as inhumane as it could be harmful to the bird. The ...