Trained Rats Able to Sniff Out Smuggled Rhino Horns

Yale e360
Nov 6, 2024, 8:41 am129 pts
Rats could be the latest weapon deployed in the fight against endangered wildlife trafficking, according to a study of rodents trained to sniff out pangolin scales, rhino horns, elephant tusks, and hardwood. Read more on E360 →

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