When I sit outside in my backyard, I often hear the distinctive calls of the mourning dove. If you hear them as often as I do, you might be wondering about a mourning dove's meaning. What is the ...

Doves have a long connection with the winter holiday season. Along with the Magi that brought gifts to the Holy Family at the first Nativity scene, there were shepherds who brought gifts of fruit, ...

What better illustration of the beliefs in the sanctimony of family life than is represented by the lowly mourning dove. This bird only mates with the opposite gender, it mates for life and it ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Dove lovers, rejoice. Balloons, not doves, were released as a gesture of peace Sunday in St. Peter’s Square, a year after an attack by a seagull and a crow on the symbolic birds ...

The world is marking the 60th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bomb attacks on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and some of the ceremonies include the release of white doves. Slate senior ...

Lady Gaga donned a statement dove pin while performing the US national anthem at Biden's inauguration Lady Gaga made a stunning appearance with her sartorial choice at the historic inauguration ...

Sad news for lovers and happy couples full of a warm feeling from the royal wedding – the turtle dove, the ancient symbol of true love and fidelity, has disappeared from nearly half its nesting sites ...