Former conflict zones are littered with land mines, a type of controversial concealed weapon designed to kill or maim anyone ...

An African giant pouched rat is being honored in the record books after detecting more than 100 landmines and other ...

Ronin, a specially trained rat deployed to Cambodia, has helped locate more than 100 anti-personnel landmines littered around ...

Some consider rats, not to be confused with mice, as pests. Others deem them lifesavers. One African giant pouched rat in Cambodia is making communities safer by sniffing out dangerous explosives ...

Mountains of rubbish blight the streets of the UK's second-biggest city with no end in sight ... area is plagued by overflowing bins. Rats and other vermin are taking over the streets, and fly ...