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Hero Rat Who Sniffed Out Over 100 Land Mines is Honored with Giant Statue
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Hero Rat Who Sniffed Out Over 100 Land Mines is Honored with Giant Statue

A giant statue was unveiled on Friday in Cambodia to honor the African giant pouched rat Magawa, who sniffed out over 100 land mines during his five-year career as a mine-detector. Despite weighing less than three pounds, Magawa's impact was monumental. He died in 2022, but his legacy lives on. Magawa worked with Apopo, a nonprofit that trains animals to detect land mines. His bravery has been celebrated with the giant statue.
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