A new study suggests that pigeons may navigate using specialized immune cells in their livers, providing insights into avian ...

A surprising gut feeling may help pigeons find their way home.Animals use various techniques to navigate including following the stars and remembering key landmarks. Birds, fish and turtles orient ...

How pigeons fly hundreds of kilometers and still find their way home has long fascinated people. Now, researchers say a surprising answer may be hidden, not in the brain or eyes of birds, but in the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — An Australian moth follows the stars during its yearly migration, using the night sky as a guiding compass, according to a new study. When temperatures heat up, nocturnal Bogong moths ...

Homing pigeons have long fascinated scientists with their ability to find their way back over long distances. But exactly how ...

Read full article: Baby in critical condition after crash on East Freeway When temperatures heat up, nocturnal Bogong moths fly about 620 miles (1,000 kilometers) to cool down in caves by the ...

At least part of the answer appears to be hiding inside a seemingly random organ. Immune cells inside pigeon livers called ...

Scientists have identified iron-rich immune cells in the livers of pigeons that act as internal compasses. The discovery ...