What I've learned from studying the wild pigeon

Domestic pigeons have surprising cultural significance. They inspired Charles Darwin in his thinking about evolution, ...
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Rats with wings: Remembering when pigeons were heroes

We call them flying rats now, shooing them away from park benches and cursing when they leave droppings on our cars. These ...
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A History of the Pigeon

One hundred and seventy-five years ago, Charles Darwin set out with a survey voyage, aboard the , in what would be a groundbreaking expedition for his own theories, and the way the world would come to ...
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Americans used to eat pigeon all the time—and it could be making a comeback

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Brobson Lutz remembers his first squab with perfect clarity. It was ...