Pigeons don't have a stellar reputation, particularly when it comes to their nests, but there may be a method to their ...
One of the most infamous cautionary tales of humanity's follies, the reasons behind the extinction of the dodo are even more ...
The Dickin Medal, also known as the animals' Victoria Cross, was awarded for bravery 54 times between 1943 and 1949: to 18 ...
And it's almost certainly the first animal species that human beings ... and some experts suggest that it made a pigeon-like call, which gave the bird its name. The dodo probably fed on fruit.
A video of a man forcefully feeding a pill to a pigeon was shared on social media, which left the internet intrigued over the ...
FWP has responded to multiple outbreaks of pigeon paramyxovirus in Missoula and Ravalli counties over the past few months.
“When these pigeons go unnoticed, they die there,” she said. “I’ve seen carcasses pile up for weeks. It’s disgusting — and it’s a public health risk. Decomposing birds attract rats a ...
There has been a lot of talk about bird flu, but did you know there's actually a different virus killing some birds in ...
According to FWP, pigeon paramyxovirus, or PPMV, "does not represent a substantial risk to humans or pets, but precautionary measures should still be taken to dispose of carcasses." ...