A population of dogs thrives in the radioactive environment of Chernobyl. This nuclear disaster on April 26, 1986, was one of ...

Packs of wild dogs that have thrived in the shadow of the world’s worst nuclear disaster may have evolved more quickly in ...

The dogs are descendants of pets owners were forced to abandon after the nuclear disaster almost 40 years ago.

Hundreds of feral dogs roam the wasteland of the nuclear disaster descendants of pets that were abandoned amid the 1986 blast ...

In the abandoned lands surrounding the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site, dogs living there are not just surviving -- they're ...

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

In the silence of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone a curious phenomenon is unfolding: stray dogs, the descendants of pets ...

The Chernobyl dogs are a living legacy of the disaster. When the explosion at Reactor No. 4 unleashed a radioactive nightmare ...

THE nuclear catastrophe in Chernobyl claimed 31 lives as well as leaving thousands of people and animals exposed to potentially fatal radiation. When an alarm bellowed out at the nuclear plant ...

Meanwhile, this study has found that feral dogs living in the area showed distinct genetic differences from dogs living only ...

This explains the vast abundance and diversity of animals living in Chernobyl today. However, we have to look closely to find out if the animals have been harmed in ways that are not visible to ...

In the abandoned Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, where radiation levels remain dangerously high, a surprising community of dogs has ...