Homing pigeons fit in one extra wingbeat per second when flying in pairs compared to flying solo, new research reveals. New research publishing June 18 in the open-access journal, PLOS Biology, led by ...

PETOSKEY — Mike Netzky and the 4-H Flying Clovers are returning to the Petoskey District Library again this year with their homing pigeons for an event at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 18. Netzky and the ...

Like a peloton of cyclists gaming the harsh realities of aerodynamics, birds flying together in formation can save substantial amounts of energy. But what's good for the goose isn't necessarily good ...

Many birds travel in flocks, sometimes migrating over thousands of miles. But how do the birds decide who will lead the way? Researchers reporting in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on November ...

New research publishing June 18 in the open-access journal, PLOS Biology, led by Dr Lucy Taylor from the University of Oxford's Department of Zoology now reveals that homing pigeons fit in one extra ...