BELGRADE — Hale Misa Smetana was named by a pigeon. No, it was not a talking pigeon. It was a homing pigeon that arrived first during a race last June, shortly after Misa (pronounced Meesha) was born.

Shawn Nelson will present his program on Homing Pigeons for Beginners Saturday. Seating is limited. Questions can be sent to beavercreekw@aol.com. (Submitted photo) The Beaver Creek Wildlife Education ...

Before the internet and telephone, societies relied on homing pigeons to relay important news across long distances. Here are three classic examples. Homing pigeons–which are pigeons trained by humans ...