Pigeons
Shock as New Yorker warns neighbor about unexpected "house guest" in window
*Surprise, welcome home, you have a pigeon, some baby pigeons and 500,000 highly invested strangers," one of the 10 million viewers wrote.
Rescue group says pigeon was likely dyed pink for gender reveal party
The bird was found wandering around a park, despite being from a captive breed and incapable of flight.
Hunting federation chief killed by buffalo only had license to hunt pigeons
Mario Alberto Canales Najjar was gored by the buffalo weighing more than a ton during a hunting trip with three friends in the Argentine province of Entre Ríos.
Deadly Fungus Can Shape-shift Its Way Deep into Your Brain: 'Shocked'
Cryptococcus neoformans' natural habitat of bird droppings may have allowed it to adapt to living in cerebrospinal fluid in the brain.
Police Searching for Owner of Flock of Pigeons That Caused Highway Shutdown
Though homing pigeons are known for their navigational abilities, pigeons can and do get lost. According to multiple sources, the pigeons rescued in Florida were unable to find their way back home.
'Birds Aren't Real' Followers Claim Birds Are Government Drones
Supporters of the group, which is widely considered to be a joke, were waving signs with slogans such as "wake up sheeple."
21 Animals That Are Way Smarter Than You Thought
Animals that you think of as pests may have a lot more potential for intelligent thinking than they are given credit for.
NY Lives! Pigeon and Rat Fight on Sidewalk Until Passerby Breaks Things Up
"Pizza Rat was Disneyland New York, this is the real s***," one user joked on Twitter.
Man Wakes Up to Discover Large Tawny Owl Just Hanging Out in His Living Roo
The owl left his home after flying around and perching in his lounge for at least six hours.
Indiana Fire Kills 2,000 Racing Pigeons Before Worldwide Competition
The Hoosier Loft in Wanatah, Indiana, was housing pigeons from across the globe when it burned down ahead of the 2019 Hoosier Classic.
Texas Hospital Accidentally Creates Haven for Venomous Caterpillar
The pain of the attack of the so-called "asp" caterpillar has been compared to a broken limb.
Scientists Taught Bees How to Use a Number Language—and They Got It
A study shows that honeybees can learn to match symbols and numerosities, much like we humans do.
Homeless Man Can Sue L.A. for Euthanizing His Pigeons
Judges ruled that Martino Recchia could file suit for violation of his Fourth Amendment rights, which bar unreasonable search and seizure.
Pigeons have abstract intelligence
The humble urban birds scored as well as primates in an intelligence test.
Pigeons Can 'Multitask,' Still Shouldn't Text and Fly
When shifting attention between two separate tasks, the birds outperformed their counterparts.
Pigeons Wearing Backpacks Help Fight Pollution
The 'pigeon air patrol' record the nitrogen dioxide levels produced by London traffic.
Pigeons Prove Proficient Pathologists
The birds could prove useful for developing future medical imaging technologies.