How giant rats in mini vests help sniff out crime
APOPO, a nonprofit in Tanzania, is training giant rats equipped with tiny vests in scent detection to prevent illegal wildlife trafficking.
Video produced by Ellenoor Shameli
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APOPO, a nonprofit in Tanzania, is training giant rats equipped with tiny vests in scent detection to prevent illegal wildlife trafficking.
Video produced by Ellenoor Shameli