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Meet Ronin, The Guinness World Record-Breaking Rat Who's Saving Lives, One Mine At A TimeAcross the world, there are estimated to be over 110 million landmines still buried in more than 60 countries. According to the Mine Action Review, in 2023, there were 1,431 deaths and 5,241 recorded ...
Elizabeth Bowen Visiting Cambodia some years ago, I came upon a band of musicians busking at the side of the road. The dozen ...
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Super-Sniffing Rat Sets a New World Record for Discovering Deadly Land Mines—and He’s Just Getting StartedRonin, a 5-year-old African giant pouched rat, has found 109 land mines and 15 other unexploded ordnances in Cambodia ...
Some consider rats, not to be confused with mice, as pests. Others deem them lifesavers. One African giant pouched rat in Cambodia is making communities safer by sniffing out dangerous explosives—and ...
From yawning jaws to heroic paws. Join us as we explore some of the world’s whackiest Guinness World Records in recent memory ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Locating hidden landmines is an incredibly difficult ...
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