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 ...

The Chernobyl exclusion zone, once a human evacuation area due to the 1986 nuclear disaster, now hosts a thriving ecosystem ...

The world’s rarest horses have found an unlikely home in one of Earth’s most contaminated places – and they’re thriving.

The group says that some 250 dogs roam the Chernobyl Plant, while another 225 or so live in nearby Chernobyl City. Famously, ...

New Scientist reporter Matthew Sparkes secured unrivalled access to Chernobyl's most crucial scientific sites, where ...