With their keen sense of smell, the rats have helped clear conflict remnants from more than 1,970 square km of fields.

With their keen sense of smell, the reliable rodents help clear fields of conflict remnants, contributing to the safety of more than 1,970 square km of uncleared land.

SIEM REAP, Cambodia, July 16, (AP): Rats may send some squealing, but in Cambodia, teams of the not-so-little critters have become indispensable in helping specialists detect land mines that have ...

In Cambodia, African giant pouched rats are being used to detect land mines, thanks to their strong sense of smell. Trained ...

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Rats may send some squealing, but in Cambodia, teams of the not-so-little critters have become indispensable in helping ...

Rat detection teams with the humanitarian demining organization APOPO deploy to a landmine field in Siem Reap, Cambodia, ...

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