Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ronin sniffs for landmines in a mine field in Preah Vihear province, Cambodia, on February 23 ...

A rat has sniffed his way into the record books — and saved lives in the process. Ronin the African giant pouched rat set a new world record for the most landmines detected by a rat. Guinness World ...

Ronin wakes up before sunrise and, after having sunscreen applied to his ears and tail, he goes to work — and spends12 minutes on the job before clocking out "He's a very hardworking rat," Cindy Fast, ...

A rat named Ronin has set a new Guinness World Record by detecting 109 land mines in Cambodia over the last four years. Ronin is an African giant pouched rat who works with APOPO, a nonprofit that ...

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. The ...

(CNN) — Rats don’t always have the best reputations, but one named Ronin with a super sense of smell is working to change that. (CNN) — Rats don’t always have the best reputations, but one named Ronin ...

(CNN) — Rats don’t always have the best reputations, but one named Ronin with a super sense of smell is working to change that. Ronin and his landmine-sniffing rat pack are making a name for rodents ...