[Jeff] sets up an experiment to send 3 TB of data by homing pigeon a distance of one mile to establish a baseline. Next, [Jeff] sends the same 3 TB of data over the internet, and donning the cap ...

During World War Two, psychologist B F Skinner tried to use pigeons to guide missiles towards enemy ships. His study proved it was possible, and it was finally recognised at the 2024 Ig Nobel ...

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Experiments in Discrimination A pigeon can be trained to peck when a light of a certain wavelength is flashed. It will also peck at lights of other wavelengths, but at a rate which declines in ...

Pigeons can be a huge nuisance for gardeners, but there is one simple item that you can hang in your garden to keep them away ...

During WWII, psychologist B F Skinner tried to use pigeons to guide missiles towards enemy ships. His study proved it was possible, and it was finally recognised at the 2024 Ig Nobel Prize awards.