Birds Actually Aren’t Real: China Is Disguising Drones as Birds

We all thought it was a bit much when the idea of birds not being real started floating around TikTok. Now, we’re realizing that they may have had a point.

At a recent military drill, China showed off its newest innovation in war animal technology: bird drones. Although the country has produced larger bird drones in the past, this new one is really a game-changer, allowing for a smaller form factor perfect for “military reconnaissance, ecological monitoring and environment protection,” per Newsweek. If you’re looking for a new thing to be paranoid about, here you go!