When a reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear plant exploded in 1986 and forced the permanent evacuation of the surrounding ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers studying gray wolf populations near the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site discovered a genetic evolution that may be ...

Chernobyl is often described as a wasteland frozen in time. For gray wolves, it has become something stranger: a human-e ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The population density of wolves in the Chernobyl exclusion zone is disproportionate. (Film Studio Aves/Creatas Video/Getty Images ...

Forty years ago this week, a reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded, irradiated a massive swath of Ukraine and Belarus, and forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of people. The ...

ORF Universum Nature is gearing up to release Radioactive Wolves—Chernobyl’s Forbidden Wilderness, a new and updated edition of the documentary Radioactive Wolves.

ORF Universum Nature is gearing up to release Radioactive Wolves—Chernobyl’s Forbidden Wilderness, a new and updated edition of the documentary Radioactive Wolves. The original documentary was the ...

On April 26, 1986, disaster struck the small Ukrainian-Belarusian border town of Chernobyl, (then part of the Soviet Union) when a series of steam explosions led to a nuclear meltdown. The apocalyptic ...

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Gray wolves now living in the Chernobyl exclusion zone also show a new genetic resistance to cancer, researchers have found. Reading time 3 minutes The most expensive nuclear disaster in human history ...

“Disaster: The Chernobyl Meltdown” premieres on Sunday, March 1 at 9 p.m.. The two hour premiere is the first two episodes of a four part series marking the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear ...

In the novel "When There Are Wolves Again" by E.J. Swift, the Chernobyl disaster and its legacy is extrapolated to a near future where natural habitats are depleted and precarious. This work of ...