Lonestar Swan and a juvenile pigeon at 16th Street BART Station. Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find elsewhere. Pigeons putter and flutter and ...

CORRECTION: A column in the Bay Area section Aug. 3 about pigeon problems at Central Contra Costa Sanitary District's Pacheco plant incorrectly stated that Hot Foot cream "creates a burning sensation ...

ONTARIO, Calif. — Dogs aren’t the only animals that vie for best in show. Hundreds of breeds of pigeons compete in their own version of the Westminster show, strutting on long, thick legs or ...

The noble passenger pigeon's common name comes from the French term pigeon de passage, referring to the massive migrations of these birds across the sky. A flock of passenger pigeons reported in ...

For better and for worse, many species have cast their lot with humans. Dogs, cats, barnyard and feedlot animals, plants that feed and house us, many bacteria that make us their home, and of course ...