Animal Services crews say the discovery far exceeded initial estimates for the rescue. Many of the birds are now receiving treatment through rescues in the Charlotte area.

Rescuers in North Carolina recently saved over 500 pigeons from a home in Greensboro. Guildford County Animal Services and ...

A Stockton dad-of-nine on trial accused of kidnap has told a court that his "pigeons are his life" and he would have freed ...

A wounded pigeon named Cher Ami helped save a battalion of American soldiers, becoming one of the most recognized animals in ...

For more than a century, homing pigeons have been more than just birds in back gardens, they've been athletes, companions and symbols of patience and precision. In Carlow, these feathered competitors ...

Homing pigeons are in serious trouble. Many fanciers fear that some mysterious influence is confusing or destroying their famous homing instinct. Last week the Homing Pigeon Club of Tucson, Ariz, ...

When Marco Palomares was a teen in his hometown of Morelia, Michoacan, a friend gave him two racing pigeons. His heart skipped a beat. The teen's delight was short-lived because his father made him ...

Pricey high-nutrient meals, early-morning training sessions, weekly competitions across the state — all of it intended to give them a chance at glory in the Grain Belt Classic. Suddenly, the gate ...