These are so adorable! Rats don't get enough love more generally, imo, they're very smart animals. Interesting to see how well they can be trained for this task -- remembering the scent even after...
These are so adorable! Rats don't get enough love more generally, imo, they're very smart animals. Interesting to see how well they can be trained for this task -- remembering the scent even after not being exposed for five or six months is impressive!
These are so adorable! Rats don't get enough love more generally, imo, they're very smart animals. Interesting to see how well they can be trained for this task -- remembering the scent even after not being exposed for five or six months is impressive!
Here's a Guardian link for those of you who, like me, have been conditioned to fh iflscience:
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/oct/31/rats-trained-to-sniff-out-smuggled-rhino-horn-and-pangolin-scales de
Could someone with edit permissions fix the title? Tiny vests (currently says riny vests)
Fixed!
@cfabbro