Giant Rats in Africa Trained to Detect Ivory and Wildlife Products at Ports
The project is spearheaded by behavioural ecologist Dr Isabelle Szott and nonprofit organisation APOPO.
31 Oct 13:31 · Gadgets 360
The unlikely heroes trained to sniff out wildlife trafficking
Researchers train African giant pouched rats to sniff out smuggled species.
30 Oct 23:51 · ZME Science
African Rats Detect Scent and Combat Wildlife Trafficking
Giant African pouched rats have been trained to sniff out explosives and tuberculosis. Now, the rats show promise in another area: combatting the illegal wildlife trade.
30 Oct 15:08 · Psychology Today
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