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

Former conflict zones are littered with land mines, a type of controversial concealed weapon designed to kill or maim anyone ...

Cambodia remains one of the world's most heavily landmined countries, owing to the deadly civil war that ended in 1998.

A landmine-detecting rat in Cambodia has set a new world record to become the first rodent to uncover more than 100 mines and ...

In Cambodia alone, these explosives have caused more than 65,000 deaths since 1979. In other words, Ronin and other rats like ...

Ronin, an African giant pouched rat, has entered the Guinness World Records for detecting over 100 landmines in Cambodia.

Rats don’t always have the best reputations, but a rat called Ronin with a super sense of smell is working to change that.

Elizabeth Bowen Visiting Cambodia some years ago, I came upon a band of musicians busking at the side of the road. The dozen ...

An African landmine-sniffing rat in Cambodia has broken a world record after detecting more than 100 landmines and other ...

A rat has sniffed his way into the record books — and saved lives in the process. Ronin the African giant pouched rat set a new world record for the most landmines detected by a rat. Guinness ...

Ronin, a specially trained rat deployed to Cambodia, has helped locate more than 100 anti-personnel landmines littered around ...