Before the internet and telephone, societies relied on homing pigeons to relay important news across ... [+] long distances. Here are three classic examples. Homing pigeons–which are pigeons ...

The Germans, aware that pigeons were being used to relay messages to the Allies, ordered a homing pigeon cull. The pigeon had been released by its owner in Christchurch, and returned to him in ...

DOG: Did members of your family fight or help in World War One? Well guess ... so troops made sure the pigeons' nests were in places where they needed to send messages. Homing pigeons became ...

Pigeon fanciers from around the world have flocked to Blackpool Pigeon fanciers from around the world have flocked to a seaside town for their annual show. The British Homing World Show was held ...