A resilient fungus growing on the Chernobyl nuclear disaster has adapted to “feed” on levels of radiation which would kill ...
Researchers revealed in a 2022 study that these frogs had black instead of green skin. New studies have disclosed that these Chernobyl frogs lived just as long as their green counterparts ...
In 1986, a meltdown at Chernobyl Nuclear Power ... later revealed by a 2022 study to have black instead of green skin. Now scientists studying the frogs have found that they live just as long ...
Humans could make a return to the Chernobyl exclusion zone after scientists studying mutant black frogs made a stunning breakthrough. In 1986, a meltdown at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant caused ...
The fungus, which has been found on Chernobyl's Reactor 4, has adapted to convert gamma radiation into chemical energy.
Our work in Chernobyl started in 2016. That year, close to the damaged nuclear reactor, we detected several Eastern tree frogs (Hyla orientalis) with an unusual black tint. The species normally has a ...
studied over 200 male frogs across various levels of contamination in Chernobyl between 2016 and 2018. These frogs were sampled from areas ranging from highly radioactive zones to control regions ...
Civilisation may be able to safely return to Chernobyl, the site of the 1986 Soviet nuclear disaster, after scientists discovered frogs living there were no longer being harmed by radiation.
Scientists have made an interesting discoveryStray dogs living near the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster have mutated ...
For decades, scientists have studied animals living in or near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to see how increased levels ...
A SHOCK discovery in mutant black frogs could lead to humans returning to the abandoned Chernobyl nuclear disaster zone. Scientists have hoped their findings would bring civilisation back to one ...