Dutch police are retiring their drone-catching eagles due to a combination of performance issues and a lack of need, according to a report from NOS. The eagles were originally deployed as a way to intercept wayward (and potentially dangerous) drones, but training the eagles is reportedly too costly, and the need for them is too low. Various solutions have been developed to deal with the issue of drones flying where they're not allowed, but the eagles were probably the most interesting, and defin...
Dutch police are retiring their drone-catching eagles due to a combination of performance issues and a lack of need, according to a report from NOS. The eagles were originally deployed as a way to intercept wayward (and potentially dangerous) drones, but training the eagles is reportedly too costly, and the need for them is too low. Various solutions have been developed to deal with the issue of drones flying where they're not allowed, but the eagles were probably the most interesting, and defin...
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