On April 26, 1986, disaster struck the small Ukrainian-Belarusian border town of Chernobyl, (then part of the Soviet Union) ...
Feral dogs living near Chernobyl differ genetically from their ancestors who survived the 1986 nuclear plant disaster—but these variations do not appear to stem from radioactivity-induced mutations.
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Chernobyl’s mutant wolves evolved cancer resistance to survive the fallout
In the radioactive forests around Chernobyl, gray wolves have done what humans cannot: they have adapted to chronic radiation ...
Scientists find that Chernobyl's grey wolves have evolved cancer-resilient genomes despite high radiation levels. This ...
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Chernobyl’s Dogs Are Mutating Faster Than Anyone Expected: What Radiation Is Really Doing to Their DNA
Decades after the world’s worst nuclear disaster, hundreds of free-roaming dogs are thriving around the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (CNPP). Now, scientists have revealed that these animals are not ...
For decades, scientists have studied animals living in or near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to see how increased levels of radiation affect their health, growth, and evolution. A study analyzed ...
The mutant wolves of Chernobyl have genetically evolved enough to be protected against cancer.
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For decades, scientists have studied animals living in or near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to see ...
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