The 1986 disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant ... After the explosion, leaves changed shape and some animals were born with physical deformities. However, researchers at New York ...

are the longest-living animals on Earth, and their lifespans are surprising, if not unbelievable. Chernobyl is an area that has been deemed unsuitable for living. Nearly four decades after an ...

Many animals survived even after undergoing radiation-based genetic mutations—notably, a number of pet dogs abandoned by their owners during Chernobyl’s hasty evacuation orders. Today ...