There is a pigeon problem that is getting out of hand and it now has the attention of local politicians. Clark County Commissioners discussed plans Tuesday to combat a growing number of people feeding ...

You might expect a troll to greet you at the mouth of the tunnel that channels San Luis Obispo Creek under the city, where pale sunlight cuts through shifting shadows to reveal the murky water inside.

A man feeds the pifeons in Times Square in 1949 (and was probably beaten a short time later.) Rats with wings, or majestic streetwise bird? It’s a debate that’s raged almost as long as New York City ...

Large flocks of pigeons are part of San José’s daily landscape, and while pedestrians are mostly used to the scene, health officials say the local winged population is getting out of control. The ...

Feeding pigeons, once seen as harmless, carries significant health risks. Experts warn of severe lung diseases from inhaling pigeon droppings. A fungus, Cryptococcus neoformans, found in droppings can ...

It is true that humans domesticated pigeons for centuries, and feral pigeons do largely stay in urban environments because we brought them there. They are highly trainable, and if fed by humans, they ...