And then they were gone. Only a century after that flock passed through Kentucky like a hurricane, the last passenger pigeon died in a drab cage at the Cincinnati Zoological Gardens. Her name was ...

One of their most prized birds, Martha, was the last passenger pigeon to ever fly. The Art of Video Games A Rare Look at Tucker Cars National Treasure: The History of the Lie Detector Follow Us ...

Yet by the early 1900s no wild passenger pigeons could be found. One of the last authenticated records of the capture of a wild bird was at Sargents, Pike County. Ohio, on 24 March 1900. Only a few ...

Check out these photos of the passenger pigeon's tragic demise - and a high-tech effort that just might bring them back.

Pairs of passenger pigeons were monogamous while nesting. LIFE CYCLE: In captivity, a passenger pigeon was capable of living at least 15 years; Martha, the last known living passenger pigeon, was at ...