Dutch police employ eagles to hunt down unauthorized drones

‘Dutch police are set to unveil the world’s first army of eagles, using the old Asian tradition of falconry to hunt down the unauthorized drones.
As the increasing use of unauthorized drones worries everyone from safety officials to security officers, Netherlands’ national police have teamed up with a raptor-training security firm based in the Hague to train and employ an army of bald eagles to snatch out trouble-making drones off the sky.
Following months of tests, Dutch police demonstrated their unorthodox new weapon on Monday with two-year-old Hunter, a female American bald eagle.’
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