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Honeybees trained to sniff out land mines, might replace sniffer dogs in airports

2013-05-20 13:52:50| Extremetech

Possibly explaining the recent dramatic decline in their population, Croatian scientists have successfully used honeybees to sniff out land mines. A swarm of bees will be released, and then a heat-sensing camera will be used to track their movements to any mines that might be hidden below the soil.

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