A paradox of avian long-distance migrations is that birds must greatly increase their body mass prior to departure, yet this is presumed to...
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Rock pigeons are thought to be one of the first domesticated birds, raised for both their meat and their message-carrying ability.
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Nissl staining combined with MRI imaging data determined 3D value of pigeon LHy. •. Immunohistochemical (IHC) and insituhybridization (ISH)...
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Domesticated pigeons (Columba livia domestica) have been around for 10,000 years. They were one of the first animals to be domesticated.
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A treasured Smithsonian artifact is reputed to be the heroic savior of the embattled “Lost Battalion” on the Western Front.
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The Rock Pigeon, formerly known as the Rock Dove, was introduced to North America in the early 17th-century by colonists on the Atlantic coast and is now a...
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Most urban settlements today like megalopolises, cities and towns were historically wild habitats such as forests or grasslands.
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Pigeons replace misinformed flock leaders by collectively choosing to follow better-informed individuals, according to a recently published...
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The humble pigeon is often known by its unflattering nicknames "flying rat" and "rat of the sky". But there's more to these common creatures...
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Researchers led by members of Oxford University's Department of Biology have found rare colonies of the wild ancestors of common domestic...
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