The hundreds of dogs that live in Chernobyl's exclusion zone have caught the attention of researchers interested in the impact of long-term radiation exposure.

Dr. Norman Kleiman, a co-author of the study, said, “Most people think of the Chernobyl nuclear accident as a radiological ...

One of the most prominent examples of dark tourism today is Chernobyl, the site of a catastrophic nuclear disaster. On the 26th April 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant released ...

Radiation likely hasn’t caused the genetic differences seen between two dog populations near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power ...

Scientists discovered something impossible in Chernobyl's radioactive ruins - life is thriving where nothing should survive.

On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear disaster since World War II decimated Chernobyl in the Soviet Union. Nearly 40 years ...

Radiation -induced mutations may not be the reason for the genetic differences between dog populations living near the ...

Chornobyl's exclusion zone has become an unintended wildlife refuge. Populations of species like wolves, boars, and birds ...

Scientists are stunned as Chornobyl dogs show no signs of nuclear radiation-induced mutations, challenging long-held assumptions about radiation's effects.

Learn more about how researchers zoomed in on the genomes of Chornobyl's dogs.

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

The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards crowned the funniest animal photos of the year. In its tenth year, the CWPA hopes that by showcasing wildlife's humour, conversations on conservation can occur.