A RAT RETURNS TO ITS CAGE AFTER AMORNING IDENTIFYING LANDMINES IN A SIMULATED MINEFIELD AT THE APOPO TRAINING CENTRE, SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, MOROGORO, TANZANIA. AT THE CENTRE THE BELGIUM COMPANY (APOPO), THE BRAINCHILD OF BART WEETJENS, IS TRAINING RATS TO DETECT LANDMINES FOR USE IN WAR TORN REGIONS.

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Location: Tanzania MOROGORO
Photo credit: © GARY ROBERTS / Alamy / Afripics
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