Today, some countries still maintain pigeon lofts. Britain's Queen Elizabeth keeps 160 mature pigeons and 80 young birds in her Royal loft, according to the official website of the British Monarchy.

The son of Rambo has been stolen. The son of Rambo, also known as “the Godfather,” is the top bird spirited away in a pigeon heist this week in which 45 birds were taken in one swoop from lofts in St.

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD:Yes, it is true; CECOM's early history was for the birds… pigeons to be exact. Pigeons were vital to military communications during war and in peacetime. While pigeons had ...

ANTIOCH — Fred Belus casts his gaze skyward at a flock of racing pigeons circling above his backyard. Fit and sleek, they circle a few times before a distinct whistle from Belus brings his flock back ...

SWANSEA — His yard is nestled in the middle of the woods. There are high tension wires overhead. He says it is a heaven for hawks. With all of these factors, people ask Robert Sampson, Jr. how he is ...

It’s 7 on a cool spring morning in the tiny Eastern Sierra town of Big Pine. Hundreds of racing pigeons, their constant cooing shattering the otherwise still air, are packed inside trucks that sit in ...

Having established a pigeon racing academy to encourage township communities to take an interest in pigeon rearing, Lodumo Nkala hopes to establish a new, more accessible era for the sport. Pigeon ...

A PIGEON fancier’s plan to house up to 140 birds in his Upwey backyard has ruffled the feathers of neighbours, with one claiming lives could be put at risk from bird poo. Hughes St resident Chris ...