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People love to hate on pigeons (鸽子) for the way they mess up parked cars or rush to food scraps on the sidewalk. But with more than 300 species of wild pigeon found on Earth-many of them amazing it’s time to truly understand the animal. “Pigeons are biological wonders,” says Ros...
In the Second War to End All Wars, homing pigeons were once again drafted into service, this time by a shadowy arm of British intelligence known asSource Columba. Beginning in 1940, the organization airdropped hundreds of crates into occupied France and Holland under the cover of nightfall. Wi...
'No, it's using the same system as a pigeon', study finds Researchers have found that the way pigeons learn is much the same as how humans teach artificial intelligence - albeit the birds operate at a far smaller scale. The world's best artificial intelligence (AI)...
amazing invention, the store owner still advises cyclists to take a taxi or bus when it’s really snowing heavily, not because conditions are too hard for bicycles, but because she is afraid that many bikers may lose confidence in themselves on snowy days of reduceddiscernibility, which is ...
The four accused her of “interfering with the dead.”– Kevin Underhill Alice Cooper and Rob Halford are featured in this video I recently happened upon; it’s not amazing or anything, but it’s certainlyinteresting. The links above it were provided byJesse Walker,The Onion,C.J. Ciaramell...
"Barrie (Sextant), a member of the Royal Institute of Navigation, masterfully conveys new discoveries about animal navigation in this impressive popular science work [...] Each chapter contains a surprise even for those familiar with the topic, such as the theory that homing pigeons make use of...
The casino lured pigeons to its roof and raised the hatched pigeons there so it would be “home” to them. The casino then offered high rollers the perk of pigeon shooting. These guests, shotguns in hand, had a special balcony on the casino overlooking the sea. The casino then put the ...
“[R]ounds of lace / so tortuously delicate you would have guessed the women / had taken their needles to a mound of snow, shaving a lean gauze / from where it settled, perfectly radial, on the head of a shrub.” (“Dear Pigeons, Poland”) ...
Emergence of advanced drone technology, including Chinese 'Dove' drones and American spy pigeons, signifies a new era of covert surveillance and potential warfare tactics It was also brought out in these columns earlier that the US, in conjunction with Ukraine, was catching and digitising migratory...