Episode Synopsis "Landmine Detecting Rats: An underrated animal saving lives"

In this mind expanding episode we look at Apopo's HeroRATs and HeroDOGs. These animals are trained to detect landmines and tuberculosis and are truly saving lives. Anna Bouchier, Swiss Director for Apopo, explains how Apopo came to be and tells us more about these amazing animals. Visit apopo.org to learn more about their amazing work. Visit clearlyunderrated.com to tell me what you think is clearly underrated. Artwork and music credit goes to Tom Brinton. Clearly Underrated is hosted and produced by Chad Turner.

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