Trained Police Eagles Attack Drones On Command

Animals from bears to rams hate drones, but it’s the territorial birds that do the most with their sky hate. Avian raptors of all sorts have instinctively attacked drones, often captured on the drones’ own cameras. Now, Dutch police are specifically training eagles to attack the small unmanned flying machines as an anti-drone tool.

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