A huge rat was captured on video in New Jersey walking around the streets of Cumberland County outside a Millville Chinese ...

TB remains the top killer worldwide from a single infectious agent, according to the World Health Organization. In Tanzania ...

Ronin the African giant pouched rat set a new world record for the most landmines detected by a rat. Guinness World Records gave the distinction to Ronin on World Rat Day, which fell on Friday.

An African giant pouched rat is being honored in the record books after detecting more than 100 landmines and other ...

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Carolina isn't your average retiree. After seven years of devoted work, Carolina, an African giant pouched rat, had sniffed out more than 3,000 cases of tuberculosis that medical tests had missed, ...

He’s a working sniff. A busy and highly trained rat has set a new world record after using his nose to find 109 landmines. Mr ...

An African giant pouched rat is being honored in the record books after detecting more than 100 landmines and other undetonated explosives in Cambodia, Belgian non-profit APOPO announced Friday.