A picture is getting viral on social media sites regarding an eagle that can be seen capturing a drone. Through this picture, it was claimed that technology has lost against nature.
A user on Facebook shared this picture and captioned it- “The Picture of the Century. Nature defeats technology. “
This Facebook post has received more than five and a half lakh shares so far. Many other users have also shared this picture.
Another user wrote that a big blow to the Raila Odinga Azimio event, an eagle caught the drone used to cover the Azimio Qasarni event into the air.
Fact Check:
To analyze the originality of the viral picture the team of DFRAC first reverse searches the viral picture. Meanwhile, the team found this picture in the editorial of LTE magazine.
Source: ltemagazine.com
On further searching, the team found this picture on the website of Getty images. The picture was taken by a photographer named Koen van Weil during a police exercise in the Netherlands in March 2016 by a trained eagle from the company “Guard from Above” while holding a drone.
Source: gettyimages
Guard from Above is the first company in the world that safely, fast, and effectively use hunting birds to prevent unwanted drones. The company protects its customers’ assets from hostile drones.
Conclusion:
Therefore, the claim made by social media users is misleading.
