Friday, June 4, 2021

After Years Of Detecting Land Mines, A Heroic Rat Is Hanging Up His Sniffer

Magawa is shown here working to detect land mines, a job the animal has done for five years.

Magawa is credited with saving lives. The African giant pouched rat has found 71 land mines and 38 items of unexploded ordnance. Now, he has reached retirement age after five years of service.

(Image credit: APOPO)

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