The forensic animals will be used to help sniff out the aviator's final resting place on Nikumaroro.
The bones of a castaway found on a Pacific island in the 1940s could be those of the famed aviator.
Researchers have found two metal fragments that they believe came from the famed aviator's plane.
Researchers will be attempting to locate the remains of the famed aviator's aircraft next month.
Researchers believe that they have conclusively identified a piece of the aviation pioneer's aircraft.
A newspaper photograph of Earhart's plane taken in 1937 could hold the key to her disappearance.
A new expedition will be carried out next year in an effort to find the remains of Earhart's plane.