Eight giant African pouched rats were able to detect four wildlife samples from 146 non-target items during this four-year ...

We crafted our first rodent car from a plastic cereal container and quickly found that rats could learn to drive forward by ...

Rats could be the latest weapon deployed in the fight against endangered wildlife trafficking, according to a study of ...

“Our study shows that we can train African giant pouched rats to detect illegally trafficked wildlife, even when it has been ...

The study demonstrated that the giant rats successfully detected samples of elephant ivory, rhino horn, pangolin scales and African hardwood.

A spaniel’s nose has long been used to catch smugglers and contraband, but scientists have now found an unusual replacement ...

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Most of us are familiar with the vest-clad beagle that hunts for illegal fruits and plants in the travelers' luggage at ...

The intelligent rodents have a particularly keen nose and have been previously trained to detect landmines and tuberculosis.

An Indiana mother pleaded guilty to her role that led to her infant son being bitten by rats over 50 times, only to be ...