Tanzanian hero rat Magawa, who found more than 100 landmines and explosives and saved lives in Cambodia during a five-year career, has died at the age of 8. Reuters reported that Magawa died over the weekend. Magawa was the most successful 'HeroRAT' deployed by international charity APOPO, which uses African giant pouched rats to detect […]

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