Ronin
Ronin is a five-year-old giant African pouched rat who has set a new world record by detecting over 100 landmines and unexploded ordnance in Cambodia. Trained by the Belgian organization APOPO, he has become the most effective mine detection rat, significantly contributing to humanitarian demining efforts since August 2021.
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Ronin is a giant Gambian rat that set a world record by detecting the most landmines.
Superžiurkė pasiekė pasaulio rekordą: turi neįtikėtiną uoslę kariniams sprogmenims
Lithuania· 2025-04-11
Ronin is a rat that has saved human lives by detecting landmines.
মাইন খুঁজে মানুষের প্রাণ বাঁচিয়ে ইঁদুরের বিশ্ব রেকর্ড
Bangladesh· 2025-04-08Ronin is a landmine-sniffing rat who recently set a new world record for the most landmines detected by a rat.
Super Rat Ronin: the Guinness World Record-setting rodent sniffing out landmines and saving lives
United States· 2025-04-08Ronin is an African giant pouch rat trained to detect explosives in Cambodia since August 2021.
Podgana odkrila rekordno količino protipehotnih min
Slovenia· 2025-04-07Ronin is a Gambian giant pouched rat that has detected over 100 landmines in Cambodia.
Rotta slær heimsmet í að þefa uppi jarðsprengjur
Iceland· 2025-04-06Ronin, an African giant rat, discovered 109 landmines and 15 unexploded ordnance since 2021.
Pacov Ronin rekorder u otkrivanju mina
Montenegro· 2025-04-05
Ronin, an African giant rat, has discovered 109 landmines and 15 unexploded ordnance since 2021.
Șobolanul Ronin stabilește un nou record mondial la descoperit mine de război
Romania· 2025-04-05
Ronin, an African giant pouched rat, has uncovered 109 landmines and 15 items of unexploded ordnance since 2021.
Ronin the rat sets new landmine-sniffing record
United Kingdom· 2025-04-04Ronin, a giant African pouched rat, has located 109 landmines and 15 additional dangerous war remnants.
A 'squeaky' feat: Rat breaks world record for detecting landmines
India· 2025-04-04