April 26 marks the 40th anniversary of the explosion at Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine. The ...

A wolf trots through a stand of Scots pine less than 10 miles from the entombed Chernobyl reactor, its image frozen by a ...

After the area was declared safe for limited visitation, tourists became a common sight for over a decade, with 120,000 ...

They present a compelling story of radiation, mutation and survival against the odds. But the underlying science didn’t ...

In the novel When There Are Wolves Again by E.J. Swift, the Chernobyl disaster and its legacy is extrapolated to a near ...

Four decades after the nuclear disaster at Ukraine’s Chernobyl power plant, wildlife is thriving again in what became the ...

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 ...

Wolves now prowl the vast no-man’s-land spanning Ukraine and Belarus, and brown bears have returned after more than a century ...

Wild boars roaming the forests of Bavaria have become the focus of a scientific mystery: in some cases, they carry higher levels of radioactive contamination than wolves living near the Chernobyl ...

Four decades after the 1986 nuclear disaster, Chernobyl’s exclusion zone has transformed into an accidental wildlife refuge, with species from wolves to rare Przewalski’s horses flourishing in the ...

By DEREK GATOPOULOS and EVGENIY MALOLETKA CHERNOBYL, Ukraine (AP) — On contaminated land that is too dangerous for human life ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Analyzing wild boar samples was required to determine why radioactivity levels are not decreasing. Wild boars roaming the forests ...