“We found land to settle. Now the land near Chernobyl is our home.” He adds: “My friends and family often ask ‘'What’s with the radiation?’ I tell them not to worry.” Vadym is so at ...

He moved his family to the only place he could afford to start again - a one-horse town in the Chernobyl exclusion zone. Despite the fact that the town of Dytyatky was ravaged by the fallout from ...

Stray dogs living in Chernobyl have evolved to withstand deadly radiation flooding the area almost forty years on from the nuclear catastrophe, a new study has revealed. The so-called 'radiation ...

CHERNOBYL has transformed wild dogs into radiation hounds who can survive the deadly nuclear fallout, scientists have revealed. Two stray canine populations have managed to adapt to the ...

Dogs living near the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster have mutated to develop a new superpower - they are immune to radiation, heavy metals and pollution. Scientists collected blood ...

Rival packs of stray dogs scavenging for scraps around the Chernobyl fallout zone may be evolving faster than other animals to survive in one of the most hostile environments on Earth.Scientists ...

Dozens of dogs that have prowled Chernobyl for decades may have survived in the radiated landscape by mutating, new research suggests. Two separate populations of stray canines continue to live in ...

Rival packs of stray dogs scavenging for scraps around the Chernobyl fallout zone may be evolving faster than other animals to survive in one of the most hostile environments on Earth. Scientists are ...

A landmark study of the 500 dogs living around Chernobyl, Ukraine, found multi-generational exposure to radiation may have led to genomic changes. The free-breeding dogs are believed to be ...

There are two groups of dogs, one at the plant and one in Chernobyl City (Picture: Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Could dogs be evolving to withstand nuclear radiation? That’s the question scientists ...