The Dogs of Chernobyl May Not Be Mutating After All, One Study Claims
On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear disaster since World War II decimated Chernobyl in the Soviet Union. Nearly 40 years ...
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Frogs Of Chernobyl Adapted To Survive High Radiation. Now, They Don’t Need To
“I do think radiation levels currently present at the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone are not enough to produce marked organismal ...
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Chornobyl’s Dogs Defy Expectations: Radiation Isn’t Causing Genetic Differences
Chornobyl's exclusion zone has become an unintended wildlife refuge. Populations of species like wolves, boars, and birds ...
Chernobyl dogs do show ‘dramatic’ genetic differences – but not because of radiation
Radiation -induced mutations may not be the reason for the genetic differences between dog populations living near the ...
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Chernobyl’s feral dogs are genetically unique, but not mutated
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 ...
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Chernobyl dogs show genetic differences, but not due to radiation
Radiation likely hasn’t caused the genetic differences seen between two dog populations near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power ...
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How fungus inside one of the most radioactive reactors in Chernobyl is able to absorb deadly radiation
A black fungus that's growing in Chernobyl's infamous No. 4 nuclear reactor is absorbing some of its radiation as part of its ...
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Genetic differences in Chernobyl dogs may not be down to radiation, new study suggests
Among the things scientists have been looking at recently are the genetic differences of dogs living near in the Chernobyl Exclusion ... And, as it turns out, radiation-induced mutations might ...
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Chernobyl dogs do show ‘dramatic’ genetic differences – but not because of radiation
Radiation-induced mutations may not be the reason for the genetic differences between dog populations living near the Chernobyl nuclear ... “Studying companion animals like these dogs offers ...
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Chernobyl’s feral dogs are genetically unique, but not mutated
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, several hundred ...