The dogs are descendants of pets owners were forced to abandon after the nuclear disaster almost 40 years ago.
In the abandoned lands surrounding the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site, dogs living there are not just surviving -- they're ...
Hundreds of feral dogs roam the wasteland of the nuclear disaster descendants of pets that were abandoned amid the 1986 blast ...
THE nuclear catastrophe in Chernobyl claimed 31 lives as well as leaving thousands of people and animals exposed to potentially fatal radiation. When an alarm bellowed out at the nuclear plant ...
This explains the vast abundance and diversity of animals living in Chernobyl today. However, we have to look closely to find out if the animals have been harmed in ways that are not visible to ...
“I do think radiation levels currently present at the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone are not enough to produce marked organismal damage in wildlife, at least in most of Chernobyl areas,” said study ...
The results of this work reinforce the role of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone as a wildlife refuge that must be preserved," adds this researcher. The authors of the paper recall that almost four ...
For decades, scientists have studied animals living in or near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to see how increased levels ...
The Chernobyl dogs are a living legacy of the disaster. When the explosion at Reactor No. 4 unleashed a radioactive nightmare ...
Meanwhile, this study has found that feral dogs living in the area showed distinct genetic differences from dogs living only ...
For decades, scientists have studied animals living in or near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to see how increased levels of radiation affect their health, growth, and evolution. A study ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For decades, scientists have studied animals living in or near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to see ...