City-dwellers often complain about pigeons, calling them “rats with wings” and condemning them as noisy, messy, disease-carrying feces machines. But they’re really pretty benign. Much of the problem ...

Market stalls complain the birds are flying under canopies when customers are trying to buy food.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pigeons have been described as a nuisance in the market place (PA) Pigeons could soon be fed contraceptives in Norwich Market ...

BRIDGETON, Mo. – SSM Health DePaul Hospital has been trying to keep the disease-carrying pigeons away from its property, but they refuse to fly away. So the hospital hired Presto-X to remove them in ...

Last year Fort Lee, NJ Health Officer Steven Wielkotz turned to the chemical Avitrol to rid the area around town hall of pigeons. Avitrol "kills the pigeons by first causing them to suffer seizures ...

PIGEON culls have been suspended at Southend Hospital despite reports of deaths at another medical centre. The hospital has decided to look again at alternative methods of control. Earlier this month, ...

Pigeons could soon be fed contraceptives in Norwich Market after mounting concerns around the size of the flocks. Norwich City Council is reportedly considering the measure as traders and shoppers had ...