Much as we may like pigeons, they can make quite a mess of buildings and other structures, potentially posing a health hazard. According to new research, autonomous drones may be ideal for ...

A pigeon was detained last month at a jail near Vancouver after it was discovered to be carrying a backpack that contained crystal meth, Canadian media reported over the weekend.

The “body” of the drone is a foam board frame with an embedded GPS and remote-control receiver, while the maneuverable wings have real pigeon feathers attached.

A team of researchers from Stanford University's Lentink Lab, for instance, has built a robotic pigeon aptly called PigeonBot, ... Pigeon-inspired drone bends its wings to make it more agile.

With the British deploying hovering police drones to keep an eye on civilians, perhaps they’re wasting money. After all, pigeons do the same job just fine.

N ew footage of new bird-like drones allegedly used by China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) “Sea Dragon” commandos has been released. Apparently designed to resemble birds, like pigeons ...

When it sees a pigeon, the docked drone is dispatched to scare the bird away. The whole system operates autonomously, so there’s no need for a human pilot to be present ...

Drones can fly like birds, ... PigeonBot), they created a lightweight robot with 40 actual pigeon feathers, which can carry out distinctly, err, pigeon-esque flight.

The research team at New Mexico Tech has constructed and tested pheasant, mallard duck and pigeon drones and robots. Their uses could be varied. Best tech deals 🛍️ $3,500 iPhone possible?

A new drone became available at the later part of 2017, which we have already used to great effect on pigeon shoots in Pennsylvania." Contact the writer: [email protected] or 803-533-5551.

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 alarms at night ...