# @60secdocs on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=RQJNvd0xUH8
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/24271446-60secdocs-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2024-08-09T19:00:15.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** 60 Second Docs (@60SecDocs) — https://gondola.cc/60SecDocs

## Caption

BOOM doesn’t go the rat. In Tanzania, rats train for nine months how to detect leftover landmines from times of political unrest. Unlike humans, rodents acute sense of smell and lightweight frame allows them to safely detect landmines without triggering an explosion. The army of TNT sniffing African Giant Pouched rats save lives.


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