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Solution To Find Mines - Trained Rats

     30th Dec' 2009,

Bart Weegens, from Belgium found a solution to find Mines - a trained Rat. Training of the animal takes about a year. Rats are easy to train and has excellent sense of smell.

Not only they are used in mines but also they are trained to identify tuberculosis from samples. These rats are trained and in return it is awarded with bananas and peanuts.