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

The researchers say that understanding how dogs survive near Chernobyl could tell us a lot about living in irradiated landscapes. Veuer’s Tony Spitz has the details.

Scientist believe that black frogs were protected by radiation thanks to the melanin in their skin, giving hope that the area ...

(AP) — More than 35 years after the world's worst nuclear accident, the dogs of Chernobyl roam among decaying, abandoned buildings in and around the closed plant – somehow still able to find food, ...

Corkhill said the workers are probably petting the dogs quite often, but "they're the ones going into the reactor every day, so it's part of the risk." The practice of adopting Chernobyl dogs is ...

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