Chernobyl is an area that has been deemed unsuitable for living. Nearly four decades after an explosion expelled 400 times ...

The packs of 'radiation hounds' can withstand Chernobyl's deadly nuclear fallout - by mutating beyond their regular canine ...

In the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, worms show no genetic damage despite living in highly radioactive soil, and free-ranging ...

Microscopic worms that live their lives in the highly radioactive environment of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ ... Most ...

The story of about 900 Chernobyl dogs adapting to radioactive environment reveals the ongoing impact of the nuclear disaster.

They are thought to have survived attempts by Soviet soldiers to shoot the animals to prevent ... some pointing to genetic repair after exposures similar to Chernobyl. Scientists maintain there ...

The mutants of Chernobyl: How radiation exposure has forced animals to mutate in incredible ways to survive - creating black frogs, cancer-resistant wolves and a NEW species of dog In a study that ...

After the accident traces ... the reactor following the disaster. Wildlife has thrived in the absence of hunting, farming, and urban development, turning Chernobyl into an accidental refuge ...

The 1,000 square mile Chernobyl Exclusion Zone has become something of a wildlife sanctuary due to the absence of humans. A volunteer of Clean Futures Fund calms a stray dog after it was operated ...

Rival packs of stray dogs scavenging for scraps around the Chernobyl fallout zone may be evolving faster than other animals to survive in one of the most hostile environments on Earth.

A landmark study of the 500 dogs living around Chernobyl, Ukraine ... environment and what that might mean for any population – animal or human – that experiences similar exposures.” ...