Dutch train crack team of eagles to take down pesky drones [video]

Score one for nature! The Dutch government, like many, is becoming increasingly concerned about the number of drones filling its skies, and its solution is surprisingly low-tech: eagles. The police have teamed up with an raptor-training security organization called Guard from Above to control the growing flock and leave the natural ones alone. Not only are these birds of prey able to disable drones, they’re also being used to retrieve them, so don’t plan on getting that toy back any time soon.

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