Article H90N Eagle attacking drone mid-air shows animals as averse to UAVs as humans

Eagle attacking drone mid-air shows animals as averse to UAVs as humans

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Samuel Gibbs
from Technology | The Guardian on (#H90N)

People aren't the only ones threatened by drones invading their privacy, as spate of attacks caught on camera shows wildlife fighting back

Remarkable footage of an eagle attacking and disabling a drone has taken the internet by storm, but it illustrates that drones can distress animals as much as they annoy humans.

The drone was attacked by the Australian wedge-tailed eagle over woodland in the greater Melbourne area, sending it tumbling to the ground, as it saw the drone as a threat.

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