The April 1986 disaster at Chernobyl’s nuclear powerstation is remembered as one of the darkest moments of Ukrainian history, ...

On April 26, 1896, the industrial city of Pripyat in northern Ukraine was changed forever. Located just 16.5 km from the city ...

Pripyat, the city closest to the Chernobyl reactor, has become a ghost town since the disaster. But while people vanished, wolves moved in. Packs of these powerful predators now roam the abandoned ...

A study reveals that dogs living near the Chernobyl reactor do not show nuclear mutations, pointing to other environmental factors.

Chernobyl: Radiation’s Paradoxical Wildlife Sanctuary Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Image via Unsplash The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone represents the most dramatic example of wildlife reclaiming abandoned ...

Business Insider recently traveled to Pripyat, a city in northern Ukraine that was evacuated and abandoned after the Chernobyl disaster.

Business Insider recently traveled to Pripyat, a city in northern Ukraine that was evacuated and abandoned after the Chernobyl disaster.

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The City of Tulsa is implementing new fines for unaltered and abandoned animals to create stronger neighborhood outcomes, reduce the number of stray animals and improve live release rates at Tulsa ...

Differences in Chernobyl dogs A team from North Carolina State University and Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health discovered that the canines near the power plant were genetically ...

The city also said it is actively working on a transition plan to ensure that stray, surrendered and abandoned animals continue to receive care.

To establish a baseline for comparison, the team compared the genome of Chernobyl City dogs located 10 miles from the CEZ to dogs found in regions of Russia, Poland, and other nearby countries.