Animal world
Control remote pigeons
Researchers at Robot Technology Research Center under Shandong University of Technology and Engineering have succeeded in using a microelectrode that is implanted in the…
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Animal world
Interesting stories about animals
Unborn crocodiles have what? Pigeons find their way home how? Can parrots understand the voice of people? ... Please discover interesting stories about terrestrial and a…
Animal world
Doves and baboons have great memories
A study showed that pigeons can remember up to 1,000 photos. But that number is nothing compared to the ability of baboons, because they can store about 5,000 images in…
Animal world
Pelican eating pigeons
A lot of people at London's St James Park park were stunned when they saw a pelican grab a pigeon and swallow it. This unusual phenomenon of pelicans was obtained by Cat…
Animal world
The pigeon bird is oriented to the sense of smell
There is a set of pigeons that question scientists, the ability to find their way back, even hundreds of kilometers away. This ability has been known for a long time, si…
Animal world
Dove love with ears
Sexy sounds emanating from male pigeons can make doves enchanting, and the effect is even higher when the girls are watching the poses. Because males often look at the c…
Environment
Use pigeons to measure air pollution levels
Equipped with a tiny sensor like a backpack, a flock of London pigeons has a mission to fly the city to measure air pollution.
Environment
Use pigeons to track pollution
The research team at the University of California in Irvine (USA) will use 20 pigeons to monitor air pollution in San Jose, California. Each bird will be worn on a speci…
Photo library
Pigeons create meteor shower across New York
Two thousand pigeons are mounted led lights on the foot drop into the sky of New York to create extremely beautiful spectacle.
Videos
The dove flew in front of the cannon just in time to fire and the carpet ended
The video shot of the guns simultaneously fired in a traditional ceremony. But at that moment the dove came again.
Videos
A series of hypnotized animals, lying on their stomachs lying on the sand
The shock of an attack can trigger a hypnotic state like these belly-up doves. That state can happen to many other animals.
Medicine - Health
The quirky stroke remedy tortures a king to death
Using many remedies from pigeon feces to extract skulls to cure stroke, King Charles II (England) in the 17th century died after only 4 days of falling ill.
Cancer
Dove diagnoses standard breast cancer like a doctor
American scientists have discovered a surprising ability of doves. They can detect and identify malignant cancer cells from biopsies or mammograms.
Flu epidemic
Bodhi smoke can fight bird flu
In some provinces, it is experienced to use pigeons to treat animals. Measures for prevention and control of avian influenza by the method of smoked dove have a scientif…