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APOPO, a nonprofit in Tanzania, is training giant rats equipped with tiny vests in scent detection to prevent illegal wildlife trafficking.
Giant African rats, trained for scent detection, could assist in fighting illegal wildlife trade. A recent study shows they can detect wildlife products, offering a cost-effective alternative to ...
The study demonstrated that the giant rats successfully detected samples of elephant ivory, rhino horn, pangolin scales and ...
Eight giant African pouched rats were able to detect four wildlife samples from 146 non-target items during this four-year ...
African giant pouched rats trained to alert their handlers when they find illegally trafficked wildlife products ...
They may look like your regular humble Baltimore rat, but these critters are no ordinary rodent. They're called HeroRATs - ...
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