It sounds like something the Flintstones would do: Send a super-fast message, tie it to a bird’s leg and let go. Amazingly, this works — as long as the bird is a trained homing pigeon. And it’s not ...
“What was that?” Vincent Torre said. His three visitors saw nothing. Torre looked to his right and noticed that his 80 pigeons were all standing still, their heads aimed in the same direction, ...
After Thanksgiving, Derek Duke and I were scouting Walk-in-the-Water WMA near Frostproof for an upcoming deer hunt. About 3 miles into the hike, we discovered a dead pigeon in the sugar sand trail.
In 1882, the French Naturalist Camille Viguier was among the first to propose the existence of a magnetic sense. His ...
BELGRADE - Hale Misa Smetana was named by a pigeon - the first homing pigeon that arrived first during a race last June, shortly after Misa (pronounced Meesha) was born. The pigeon's band number was ...