Chernobyl is once again a global headline, but this time for its wildlife. Recent videos show stray dogs roaming the Chernobyl exclusion zone with bright blue fur. The footage, shared by animal rescue ...

This toxic zone is now crawling with life no one expected.

When reactor number four exploded at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 1986, the evacuation orders that cleared out nearby towns did not extend to every living thing. Many pets were left behind, ...

From disaster zone to living laboratory When the Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded, people fled, but many dogs were left behind to fend for themselves in the irradiated landscape around the plant ...

For years, scientists have kept a close eye on the animals around the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the hopes of learning from the one-of-a-kind accidental radiation exposure experiment currently ...

On the northern edge of Ukraine, inside the 30-km (19-mile) exclusion zone surrounding the abandoned Chornobyl (commonly known as Chernobyl) nuclear plant, thousands of animals now roam freely through ...

Just because animals and plants are returning to the Chernobyl nuclear accident site, it does not mean there were no wildlife consequences from the ionizing radiation, especially in the areas that ...