Dutch police's drone-hunting eagles are ready for action [feedly]

Dutch police's drone-hunting eagles are ready for action
// Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine



If you're looking to stop a drone in its tracks, these days you've got more than a few options. You could deploy a drone-catching drone, load up a shoulder-mounted net cannon or say, dispatch quadcopter-hunting birds of prey. Yes, after trialling the latter approach for around a year Dutch police are now preparing to welcome eagles into the law enforcement fold, with the animals highly trained to take down drones that pose a threat to the public.

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