Pigeon Control News & Blog

A recently completed scientific study has concluded the main source of water pollution near the Pismo Pier is caused by hundreds of pigeons that roost on the wooden structure.The pigeon flock at the popular pier is estimated to be at least 400 birds, with more than 200 nests under the structure.

By Nicky Broyd WebMD Health NewsReviewed by Dr Rob Hicks 22nd June 2010 - A sampling of pigeons captured on the streets of Madrid has revealed the bacteria they carry. Researchers writing in BioMed Central’s open access journal Acta Vetinaria Scandinavica found two bugs that were highly prevalent in the bird population and which cause illness in humans: Chlamydia psittaci and Campylobacter jejuni.

When there are conflicts between humans and wildlife, our first instinct at The HSUS is to resolve them in non-lethal ways. We are smart and creative enough as a species to find ways to solve problems when lives are at stake.

OvoControl® wins the Natural Resources Category Denver, CO — Governor Bill Ritter presented the 2009 CO-LABS Governor’s Awards for Research Impact this week to five scientists from Colorado federal research laboratories.