The Chernobyl disaster remains one of the worst nuclear disasters in history, but it may have given us a unique look at ...

For decades, scientists have studied animals living in or near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to see how increased levels ...

Geneticists analyzed samples taken from two different dog populations in the affected zone to determine the reasons for the ...

Do they have mutations that they’ve gained that enable them to survive and reproduce successfully in this area? asked Elaine ...

A study reveals that dogs living near the Chernobyl reactor do not show nuclear mutations, pointing to other environmental ...

The wild dogs of Chernobyl show unexpected genetic patterns. A new study reveals radiation may not be the mutation culprit we ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Feral dogs living near Chernobyl differ genetically from their ...

CHERNOBYL has transformed wild dogs into radiation hounds who can survive the deadly nuclear fallout, scientists have revealed. Two stray canine populations have managed to adapt to the ...

Today, they’re known as Chernobyl dogs. These creatures were left behind to fend for themselves in the radioactive ruins. They have built a resilient life among the abandoned buildings that ...

Within the desolate landscape surrounding the infamous Chernobyl nuclear disaster site, hundreds of feral, radioactive dogs are displaying extraordinary genetic mutations. A recent study reveals ...

This made scientists ponder: could something similar be happening to Chernobyl’s wild dogs? The study uncovered that the feral dogs living near the Chernobyl Power Plant showed distinct genetic ...