The 7-foot statue honors Magawa, an African giant pouched rat, who detected over 100 land mines throughout his career.
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Statue erected to honor landmine-sniffing rat in Cambodia
Magawa, the African giant pouched rat, saved countless lives and limbs by sniffing out landmines and unexploded ordnance in ...
Magawa the African giant pouched rat cleared more 1.5 million square feet of land mines during his five-year career, making ...
Since APOPO first deployed its “Hero RATS” in Cambodia in 2015, they have cleared 40 square kilometres of land and located ...
Magawa, an African giant pouched rat, sniffed out more than 100 land mines during his five-year career, saving countless lives. To honor his bravery, a seven-foot statue of Magawa was unveiled on ...
Born in 2013, Magawa was trained as a “HeroRAT,” learning to harness his strong sense of smell to detect explosives.
"The statue we unveil today carries more than form. It carries a message — that even the smallest actor can leave a lasting ...
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Ly Thuch, first vice-president of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority, said that Magawa cleared more ...
The statue honours the late African giant pouched rat who sniffed out more than 100 landmines during his lifetime.
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