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 ...

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

Ronin the African giant pouched rat set a new world record for the most landmines detected by a rat. Guinness World Records ...

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A Westmeath woman has expressed her surprise and pride after a landmine-hunting rat that she adopted in Cambodia set a world ...

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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Five-year-old Ronin has been named the most successful Mine Detection Rat (MDR) in the organisation's history. "His exceptional accomplishments have earned him the Guinness World Records title for ...

A rat named Ronin has set a new record by detecting over 100 landmines in Cambodia since August 2021, surpassing the previous record held by Magawa. T ...