Feral dogs living near Chernobyl differ genetically from their ancestors who survived the 1986 nuclear plant disaster—but these variations do not appear to stem from radioactivity-induced mutations.

Dogs living near the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster have mutated to develop a new superpower - they are immune to ...

Mutant wolves that roam the human-free Chernobyl Exclusion Zone have developed cancer-resilient genomes that could be key to helping humans fight the deadly disease, according to a study. The wild ...

Wolves in Chernobyl’s radiation zone appear to have developed a resistance to cancer after being exposed to high levels of radiation in the wake of the nuclear disaster 35 years ago, according to a ...

Images of blue dogs in Chernobyl surfaced in October, sparking a range of theories that have since been debunked ...

NEW YORK, NY (IANS) – Mutant wolves around Chernobyl, where the world’s worst nuclear accident took place 35 years ago, have now developed anti-cancer abilities, an advance that may open the door for ...

Scientists have since debunked these claims, attributing the blue dye to the dogs rolling in faeces from a tipped-over portaloo. University of South Carolina scientist Timothy Mousseau confirmed the ...