Former residents returned to the abandoned city to decorate the tree A Christmas tree has been put up for the first time since the 1986 Chernobyl ... of the nearby "ghost town" of Pripyat ...

Embark on a flight high above the eerie, abandoned streets of Chernobyl's ghost town with this captivating drone footage. Witness the haunting remnants of Pripyat, the crumbling buildings ...

Feral dogs living near Chernobyl differ genetically from their ancestors who survived the 1986 nuclear plant disaster—but ...

Radiation -induced mutations may not be the reason for the genetic differences between dog populations living near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, according to a new study. At such a critical ...

The most well-known ghost town in the world is Pripyat, which lies in Ukraine. When a portion of the Chernobyl Nuclear Station erupted in April 1986, the whole town—which had once been home to ...

A look at some extraordinary ghost towns that were once thriving urban communities. Learn more about these towns including Pripyat, frozen in time after Chernobyl, and Hashima Island.