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Watch Some Drones Fight Animals

Buzz The Tower

What’s not to love when nature takes on robots?

James Joiner

Updated Apr. 14, 2017 9:30AM ET / Published Sep. 17, 2015 11:00AM ET 

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Viral videos are ridiculous, of course. And yet we watch them, over and over and over and over again, until there’s a whole industry around indestructible cameras that let you film everything all the time and major “news” outlets have editors whose sole occupation is scanning for all things cat video. A constant standout in this realm of wacky “OMG LOL” happenstance caught on film is the occasionally violent intersection of Mother Nature and mankind, such as when a camera drone finds itself under assault by an eagle or lioness.

The good folks at the ol’ Internet’s front page, Digg, have saved you the Google time by compiling a super cut of the best animal versus drone moments, set to, what else, “I Believe I Can Fly.” Because as much as everyone loves a good animal video, they love irony even more. Watch it below.

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