Giant African rats may soon be the key to fighting illegal wildlife trafficking. New research from nonprofit APOPO, published Oct. 29, shows that African giant pouched rats can be trained to identify ...

Magawa the African giant pouched rat cleared more 1.5 million square feet of land mines during his five-year career, making ...

Cambodia has erected a statue to commemorate Magawa, the African giant pouched rat celebrated for his remarkable olfactory skills and life-saving work. The monument was unveiled in Siem Reap on April ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rat Baraka, who has been fitted with a harness, sniffs for buried explosives in a minefield. African giant pouched rats, known for ...

African giant pouched rat search for mine.HeroRats excursion in APOPO Visitor Center. Humanitarian demining. Non-profit organization.APOPO's Landmine Rats show based on donations. Charity event© EvaL ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Giant African rats may soon be the key to fighting illegal wildlife trafficking. New research from nonprofit APOPO, published Oct.