An African giant pouched rat is being honored in the record books after detecting more than 100 landmines and other ...

Some consider rats, not to be confused with mice, as pests. Others deem them lifesavers. One African giant pouched rat in Cambodia is making communities safer by sniffing out dangerous explosives ...

APOPO African giant pouched rats are among the world’s largest rats ... take around 500 years to clear all land mines from the Earth’s surface,” says Christophe Cox, APOPO’s chief ...

Ronin, an African giant pouched rat, has uncovered 109 landmines and 15 items of unexploded ordnance since 2021, charity Apopo, which trains the animals, said in a statement. Cambodia remains ...