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42 relations: Angola, APOPO, Arecaceae, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Crab, Date palm, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Emin's pouched rat, Fancy rat, Florida Keys, Food and Drug Administration, Fruit, Genus, George Robert Waterhouse, Giant pouched rat, Grassy Key, Hamster, Hearing, Insect, Invasive species, Kenya, Land mine, Monkeypox, Mozambique, Muroidea, Nocturnality, Olfaction, Omnivore, Pouched rat, Prairie dog, Rat, Reuters, Sea level, Senegal, Sexual maturity, Snail, Sub-Saharan Africa, Tanzania, Termite, Tuberculosis, Vegetable, Visual perception.
Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola (República de Angola; Kikongo, Kimbundu and Repubilika ya Ngola), is a country in Southern Africa.
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APOPO
APOPO (an acronym for Anti-Persoonsmijnen Ontmijnende Product Ontwikkeling: "Anti-Personnel Landmines Removal Product Development" in English) is a registered Belgian non-governmental organisation which trains Southern giant pouched rats to detect landmines and tuberculosis.
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Arecaceae
The Arecaceae are a botanical family of perennial trees, climbers, shrubs, and acaules commonly known as palm trees (owing to historical usage, the family is alternatively called Palmae).
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the leading national public health institute of the United States.
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Crab
Crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail" (abdomen) (translit.
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Date palm
Phoenix dactylifera, commonly known as date or date palm, is a flowering plant species in the palm family, Arecaceae, cultivated for its edible sweet fruit.
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (République démocratique du Congo), also known as DR Congo, the DRC, Congo-Kinshasa or simply the Congo, is a country located in Central Africa.
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Emin's pouched rat
Emin's pouched rat (Cricetomys emini), also known as the African pouched rat, is a large rat of the muroid superfamily.
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Fancy rat
The fancy rat is the most common breed of domesticated or pet rat (Rattus norvegicus).
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Florida Keys
The Florida Keys are a coral cay archipelago located off the southern coast of Florida, forming the southernmost portion of the continental United States.
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Food and Drug Administration
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or USFDA) is a federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, one of the United States federal executive departments.
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Fruit
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) formed from the ovary after flowering.
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Genus
A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.
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George Robert Waterhouse
George Robert Waterhouse (6 March 1810 – 21 January 1888) was an English naturalist.
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Giant pouched rat
The giant pouched rats (genus Cricetomys) of sub-Saharan Africa are large muroid rodents.
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Grassy Key
Grassy Key, Florida, is an island in the middle Florida Keys.
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Hamster
Hamsters are rodents (order Rodentia) belonging to the subfamily Cricetinae, which contains about 25 species classified in six or seven genera.
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Hearing
Hearing, or auditory perception, is the ability to perceive sounds by detecting vibrations, changes in the pressure of the surrounding medium through time, through an organ such as the ear.
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Insect
Insects or Insecta (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates and the largest group within the arthropod phylum.
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Invasive species
An invasive species is a species that is not native to a specific location (an introduced species), and that has a tendency to spread to a degree believed to cause damage to the environment, human economy or human health.
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Kenya
Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country in Africa with its capital and largest city in Nairobi.
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Land mine
A land mine is an explosive device concealed under or on the ground and designed to destroy or disable enemy targets, ranging from combatants to vehicles and tanks, as they pass over or near it.
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Monkeypox
Monkeypox is an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus.
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Mozambique
Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique (Moçambique or República de Moçambique) is a country in Southeast Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Swaziland and South Africa to the southwest.
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Muroidea
The Muroidea are a large superfamily of rodents, including mice, rats, voles, hamsters, gerbils, and many other relatives.
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Nocturnality
Nocturnality is an animal behavior characterized by being active during the night and sleeping during the day.
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Olfaction
Olfaction is a chemoreception that forms the sense of smell.
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Omnivore
Omnivore is a consumption classification for animals that have the capability to obtain chemical energy and nutrients from materials originating from plant and animal origin.
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Pouched rat
Pouched rats are a group of African rodents in the subfamily Cricetomyinae.
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Prairie dog
Prairie dogs (genus Cynomys) are herbivorous burrowing rodents native to the grasslands of North America.
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Rat
Rats are various medium-sized, long-tailed rodents in the superfamily Muroidea.
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Reuters
Reuters is an international news agency headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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Sea level
Mean sea level (MSL) (often shortened to sea level) is an average level of the surface of one or more of Earth's oceans from which heights such as elevations may be measured.
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Senegal
Senegal (Sénégal), officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa.
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Sexual maturity
Sexual maturity is the capability of an organism to reproduce.
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Snail
Snail is a common name loosely applied to shelled gastropods.
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa is, geographically, the area of the continent of Africa that lies south of the Sahara.
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Tanzania
Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a sovereign state in eastern Africa within the African Great Lakes region.
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Termite
Termites are eusocial insects that are classified at the taxonomic rank of infraorder Isoptera, or as epifamily Termitoidae within the cockroach order Blattodea.
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Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease usually caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB).
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Vegetable
Vegetables are parts of plants that are consumed by humans as food as part of a meal.
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Visual perception
Visual perception is the ability to interpret the surrounding environment using light in the visible spectrum reflected by the objects in the environment.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambian_pouched_rat
