International donors have pledged €303 million ($338 million) to repair the protective shelter over the ruined Chernobyl ...

A 2026 study found biological changes linked to radiation exposure in Chernobyl wolves, including differences in ...

Eastern tree frogs sampled near the Chernobyl exclusion zone had 43.6% darker skin than frogs from less-contaminated areas.

In the new research, Dillon and team analyzed whole-genome sequence data collected from 106 dogs between 2018 and 2019, including animals from the Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) and from Chornobyl City ...

Just over 40 years ago, what began as a routine safety test at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (or Chornobyl in Ukranian) in Soviet Ukraine spiraled into one of the most recognizable disasters of ...

Although the landscape around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant may seem apocalyptic, dog packs have managed to inhabit it.

A 50-hour journey into Ukraine's Chernobyl Exclusion Zone reveals abandoned Soviet buildings, radioactive areas, and the remains of a city once home to 50,000 people. The adventure includes an ...

All the major chapters in the American story, from Indigenous beginnings to the present day. From a 25-year-old with his finger on the wrong button to a grizzled Communist Party apparatchik who ...

We're now 40 years on from the worst nuclear disaster in history, and scientists have been analyzing radioactive particles ...

A collection of unsettling photographs reveals unusual moments from history, strange creatures, and the aftermath of major ...

All the major chapters in the American story, from Indigenous beginnings to the present day. With Chernobyl's nuclear radiation raining down, Communist party officials dithered, delayed and hid the ...