The monkeys were killed as agricultural pests, but for researchers like Suzuki, the animals are invaluable specimens to determine the effects of radiation from the Fukushima nuclear disaster.

Fukushima Initiative Projects (FIPs) supplement the FCPs and are supported by the IAEA. Activities include monitoring the movement of radionuclides in river waters, in wild animals, in seepage from ...

Following the March 2011 accident at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power ... For 10 years, he has taken care of animals abandoned by those who left. Only a few people have since returned ...

Some animals died of hunger. Others, abandoned in the shadow of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi power plant, were slaughtered. But one man – in a defiant show of protest and hope – has kept his ...