Dutch Police Are Training Eagles To Take Down Drones
Just my opinion but… completely ridiculous and dangerous for these beautiful birds. Typical Dutch wooden shoe solution. Cost of which better used to develop some kind of interceptor-drone or jamming device.
Read the full article by T. Hale iflscience.com Source: Dutch Police Are Training Eagles To Take Down Drones
…….While governments and law enforcement continue to grapple with the ominous potential of drones, the solution looks likes it could actually be much more simple and archaic than imagined. The Dutch police have joined forces with Guards From Above, a firm in the Hague who specialize in training birds of prey for private security, to help protect the skies from rogue drones. With some training, the eagles recognize the drones as prey, which they then disable with their talons and return to a safe place.