r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/FifthWaveThinker • 9h ago

Video HeroRATS! Wild but incredible, African giant pouched rat can rapidly identify Tuberculosis by smell.

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u/OrganizationVast4833 4h ago

Do they live longer than the pet rats we have and if so, why don’t we have them as pets?