When a nuclear disaster struck Chernobyl in 1986, it turned a bustling Soviet city into a ghost town by forcing residents to ...
Forty years after the reactor explosion, the wildlife around Chernobyl has recovered in strange and unexpected ways.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In John Carpenter’s 1982 science fiction horror classic The Thing, a rugged team of Antarctic explorers encounters a bizarre alien ...
The 1986 disaster created an exclusion zone where abandoned pets and wildlife were exposed to extreme radiation, followed by evacuation that left animals to survive without human support. Descendants ...
Images of dogs with bright blue fur near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant have left people scratching their heads. These canines are believed to be descendants of pets abandoned in northern Ukraine ...
You’d think an irradiated wasteland would be a poor place to make a home, but some animals beg to differ. Since the Chernobyl nuclear meltdown 37 years ago, both wild animals and free-roaming ...
Are the dogs of Chernobyl evolving right in front of us? That's a question some scientists have been asking in new research that has been keeping tabs on the wild animals roaming around the Chernobyl ...
On the northern edge of Ukraine, inside the 30-km (19-mile) exclusion zone surrounding the abandoned Chornobyl (commonly known as Chernobyl) nuclear plant, thousands of animals now roam freely through ...
From ancient mammoth tissue to radioactive Chernobyl creatures to the first evidence of new biological discoveries, the Natural Sciences Research Laboratory (NSRL) at the Museum of Texas Tech ...
A mountainous area in Germany is now home to a somewhat unusual phenomenon: wild boars that have been turned dangerously radioactive by atomic bomb fallout from more than six decades ago. These ...
From the mountains of Japan to the forests of Germany, these species show the long impacts of nuclear testing and disasters. Sea turtles around Enewetak Atoll show nuclear signature from U.S. weapons ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From ancient mammoth tissue to radioactive Chernobyl creatures to the first evidence of new biological discoveries, the Natural ...