BEIJING, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Yu Yuguang's heart beats faster every time he stands on his roof, eyes trained to the sky waiting for one of his pigeons to pass through the trap door of its home loft.

After eight months in state custody, an athlete has been freed from jail following allegations of espionage. If you were prepared to Google a human name, you would be incorrect. An open-water racing ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Guarding against avian flu, which has forced a mass cull of birds in China, pigeon fancier Wang Jincang paid out nearly $400 (323 pounds) to get his 200 racing pigeons vaccinated ...

It spent eight months in captivity after being found with markings that resembled Chinese characters. The pigeon was released by Mumbai authorities on Tuesday, local media and PETA reported. A pigeon ...

RANST, Belgium — Belgium’s once pastoral pastime of pigeon racing has come to this: Drones swoop over lofts where valuable birds are housed to look for security weaknesses, laser sensors set off ...

BEIJING: Pigeons have returned home after they were released at the commemorative event marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese people's war against Japan, in Beijing on Wednesday ...

(AP) Don’t roll down the taxi windows. Don’t buy a remote-controlled plane without a police chief’s permission. And don’t release your pigeons. Beijing is tightening security as its all-important ...

An imaginary race track in the sky and a sense of knowing where to fly is all a pigeon needs to find its way back home. Nestled out in rural Andalusia, three tiny yellow houses in Denny and Jeannine ...