Magawa sniffed out 39 landmines and 28 unexploded bombs over. In Cambodia Rats Are Being Trained To Sniff Out Land Mines And Save Lives Thats why we came up with the idea of using rats because rats are fast.
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They can screen an area of 200 square meters in.
Landmine sniffing rats. A MINE-SNIFFING rat that cleared acres of land has been awarded an animal George Cross. And Magawa is damn good at what he does. Enter Magawa an African giant pouched rat trained to sniff out landmines and unexploded ordnance in Cambodia.
Magawa in the field Magawa is a highly trained Mine Detection Rat or MDR for short. Hes a rat -- a landmine-sniffing rat -- specifically an African giant pouched rat -- now recognized for his work. Giant rat wins animal hero award for sniffing out landmines A rat has for the first time won a British charitys top civilian award for animal bravery receiving the honor for searching out unexploded landmines in Cambodia By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press September 25.
A rat named Magawa has been given an animal bravery award for sniffing out dozens of landmines in Cambodia. Magawa received a gold medal from the. This 7-year-old giant African pouched rat on Friday was awarded a British veterinary charitys top civilian award for animal bravery after sniffing out unexploded landmines in Cambodia.
Rat That Sniffs Out Land Mines Receives Award for Bravery Magawa a 5-year-old African giant pouched rat was recognized with a prestigious honor for. When APOPO convinced the Cambodian state to use rats for land mine detection they lauded the rats as an innovative technology for land mine detection. Magawa saves lives by using his remarkable sense of smell to safely sniff out explosives faster than existing methods.
APOPO is a Dutch acronym that in English means the Anti-Personnel Landmines Detection Product Development. Rats Sniff Out Landmines. Over the past four years the brass-balled.
APOPOs scent detection animals nicknamed HeroRATs and HeroDOGs help to rid the world of landmines and tuberculosis returning safe land back to communities for development and freeing people from serious illness so they can get back on their. Cambodia is the worlds second most mined country in the world and Magawa is on a mission to protect local communities. Meet the latest recipient of a gold medal award for life-saving bravery.
Rats are less expensive and more precise than dogs and metal detectors the more mainstream technology result in a lot of false positives since they do not detect only explosive powder.
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