Sniffer Rats Take Over Mozambique's Landmines
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Who knew that pesky rodents would one day help solve global problems? Based in Mozambique, APOPO Training Center breeds and trains rats to detect unexploded landmines in order to help accomodate refugees, distribute emergency aid, and create a mine-free environment.
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If we will disappear the rats will rule the world!
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omg those are huge african rats
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Once again, before exterminating a specie that almost everybody doesn't like, think twice. It could save your legs...
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Holy sh8t.. that's one big rat... One of these day, the Python will fear the rats !
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frwakin' big rt! it's almost size of little kitten!!! I don't know why many low class girls love African big rats. LOL
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@Braunbaer792 Yuck. I'm all for the landmine thing but yuck
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Omg that is so cool!!! And I love how huge they are. I want one! Lol GO RATS
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@Braunbaer792 The very best. When people ask me if I'm a cat or a dog person, I say I'm a rat person. :)
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2 voters are cats
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@MsChingola so, basically what you are saying is...
Once you go rat, you never go back?
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rats are not only helpfull =) they are also very nice pets =)
Braunbaer792 3 years ago 20
Rats are so smart! I love them. Rats are so cute too.
KarinsBoat 2 years ago 15