Once revered, now reviled: how pigeons became 'pests'
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Darwin's Transformation: From Pigeon Skeptic to Enthusiast
This chapter explores Charles Darwin's journey from initial disdain for pigeons to a deep fascination that informed his studies on selective breeding and evolution. It also discusses the historical significance of pigeons in ancient cultures and their symbolic representation of love and loyalty.
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