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Homing pigeons

Birds on the Wane
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Before the invention of the electric telegraph enabled man to outrival the boast of Shakespeare’s Puck that he would “put a girdle round about the earth in forty minutes,” the…

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Coop de Grâce
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From an exchange last summer between Jean-Pierre Decool, a member of the French National Assembly, and Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian. Translated from the French by Jess Cotton. question Jean-Pierre…

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Coop d’etat
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How he earned his wings
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Our animal allies in the World War
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How animals find their way home
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Pigeon voyagers
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