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IFLScience on MSNMeet 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 ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNSuper-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 ...
Elizabeth Bowen Visiting Cambodia some years ago, I came upon a band of musicians busking at the side of the road. The dozen ...
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 ...
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InspireMore on MSNCambodian Rat Breaks Lifesaving World Record At Just 5 Years OldIn Cambodia alone, these explosives have caused more than 65,000 deaths since 1979. In other words, Ronin and other rats like ...
NEW YORK, April 14, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Operationally-focused buyout group, Ronin Equity Partners in partnership with Landon Capital Partners, announces the sale of Barron, Wisconsin ...
Weetjens went on to establish APOPO, a nonprofit organization headquartered in Tanzania, that trains African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys ansorgei), one of the largest and longest-lived rat species.
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