Rats with tiny backpacks being used to sniff out wildlife smuggling

(Maria Anna Caneva Saccardo Caterina/APOPO via SWNS)

By Dean Murray via SWNS

Rats with tiny backpacks are being used to sniff out illegally trafficked wildlife items.

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Rats with tiny backpacks being used to sniff out wildlife smuggling

(Maria Anna Caneva Saccardo Caterina/APOPO via SWNS)

Rats with tiny backpacks being used to sniff out wildlife smuggling

(Maria Anna Caneva Saccardo Caterina/APOPO via SWNS)

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