LYNDHURST — Dozens of racing pigeon enthusiasts from Hudson County to Canada crowded into the Lyndhurst Homing Pigeon Club Sunday to bid on a racing pigeons to raise money for Hurricane Sandy victims.

That ain’t pigeon feed. Armando, a champion-bred racing pigeon from Belgium, sold at an auction over the weekend for a world record amount -- nearly $1.5 million. “Nobody expected this. No one,” ...

In times of war, they have proved safer than radios, more nimble than humans, more fuel-efficient than aircraft. Depending on the price of birdseed. Their exploits, though, have tended to go ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. WESTBROOK — Raising and racing homing pigeons can be a fun labor of love, ...

On March 23, 1957, the Army sold its last homing pigeon. Since the earliest recorded history of battlefield communications, homing pigeons — or war pigeons — have consistently been praised for their ...

BLACKPOOL, England — Once a major tourist destination for Britons heading to the beach, the seaside town of Blackpool now draws a different kind of visitor. Every January, thousands of pigeon ...