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Innovative Use of Rats in Combatting Wildlife Trafficking

This chapter highlights the innovative use of giant African pouched rats to combat illegal wildlife trade by detecting valuable wildlife products. It emphasizes their capability in identifying items like elephant tusks and rhino horns, showcasing a promising approach to tackling a $23 billion global market.

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