Eastern tree frogs sampled near the Chernobyl exclusion zone had 43.6% darker skin than frogs from less-contaminated areas.
Although the landscape around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant may seem apocalyptic, dog packs have managed to inhabit it.
In the new research, Dillon and team analyzed whole-genome sequence data collected from 106 dogs between 2018 and 2019, ...
A 2026 study found biological changes linked to radiation exposure in Chernobyl wolves, including differences in ...
A study of 302 Chernobyl dogs found distinct genetic populations near the nuclear plant and in Chernobyl City, about 15 km apart.
New genetic clues could reveal what the 1986 disaster left inside stray dogs.
Scientists are investigating whether radiation from the Chernobyl disaster caused genetic changes in dogs living near the ...
A new genome study of 106 dogs near the Chernobyl plant finds hints of natural selection, not new mutations, behind their ...
CHERNOBYL EXCLUSION ZONE, Belarus -- What happens to the environment when humans disappear? Thirty years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, booming populations of wolf, elk and other wildlife in ...
Across the Chernobyl exclusion zone, a radioactive landscape too dangerous for human life, the world's wildest horses roam free. Przewalski's horses – stocky, sand-coloured, and almost toy-like – ...
In a time when countries are looking for any replacement for fossil fuels that are dwindling in supply and isolated to geopolitically unstable regions, nuclear power is an appealing alternative.