Chernobyl radiation set off black frog surge while green frogs …
2022年10月12日 · Near-black frogs far outnumber their highlighter-yellow fellows in Chernobyl's radiation-blasted ecosystems, in a direct example of "evolution in action," a new study shows.
Chernobyl black frogs reveal evolution in action - The Conversation
2022年9月28日 · The study of the Chernobyl black frogs constitutes a first step to better understanding the protective role of melanin in environments affected by radioactive contamination.
Chernobyl black frogs reveal evolution in action
2022年10月18日 · That year, close to the damaged nuclear reactor, we detected several Eastern tree frogs (Hyla orientalis) with an unusual black tint. The species normally has a bright green dorsal coloration, although occasional darker individuals can be found.
Chernobyl black frogs reveal evolution in action - Phys.org
2022年9月29日 · The study of the Chernobyl black frogs constitutes a first step to better understanding the protective role of melanin in environments affected by radioactive contamination.
Melanin Protection: Chornobyl Black Frogs Reveal ... - SciTechDaily
2022年10月10日 · Our work in Chornobyl began in 2016. That year, close to the damaged nuclear reactor, we detected several Eastern tree frogs (Hyla orientalis) with an unusual black tint. The species normally has a bright green dorsal coloration, although …
Chernobyl Black Frogs Reveal Evolution In Action - IFLScience
2022年9月29日 · The accident at reactor four of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 1986 generated the largest release of radioactive material into the environment in human history.
Chernobyl's Frogs Adapt To Radiation By Changing Color - All …
2022年10月11日 · A new study in Chernobyl found that high levels of melanin in Eastern tree frogs are turning them black — and protecting them from radiation. Tree frogs near the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site have adapted to historic radiation with darker coloring, going from green to …
Evolution in action as frogs in Chernobyl exclusion zone turn black
2022年10月4日 · In 2016, the team on the new study found a few Eastern tree frogs in the Chernobyl exclusion zone that were black, rather than their usual bright green color.
Chernobyl’s Radiation Turned Its Local Frogs Black - Forbes
2022年10月2日 · Apparently, some of these genetic mutations caused the local population of the Eastern tree frog, Hyla orientalis, to change its skin color from bright green to black (Figure 2).
Chernobyl Radiation Caused Frogs to Genetically Mutate, Turning Black …
2022年9月30日 · According to a study published in the journal Evolutionary Applications, the radiation from the Chernobyl accident has resulted in the changing of the skin coloration of the Eastern tree frog ...
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