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Bees trained to sniff out land mines

By Red Wolf

29 September 2002

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According to Jerry Bromenshenk at the University of Montana, trained honeybees have shown a remarkable ability to sniff out land mines, suggesting a possible new way to find the estimated 110 million unexploded land mines around the world

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