Sampling is taking place across the Zhytomyr region after a research study suggested that thousands of hectares of farmland in the area outside the Chernobyl exclusion zone could safely return to ...

SAPPORO – A private zoo in Sapporo dubbed “the most dangerous zoo in Japan” is set to close by September, but the destinations for the relocation of about 300 of its animals are still undecided, ...

Thousands of hectares of Chernobyl-affected farmland, long deemed too dangerous for cultivation in northern Ukraine can safely return to production, according to new research. The study ...

HIV AIDS in animals: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection was first identified in Central Africa. Here, the virus initially spread among chimpanzees. While chimpanzees are the only animals ...

The absence of farming, construction, and hunting gave local wildlife a strange opportunity to bounce back. Among the survivors, the dogs of Chernobyl found shelter in empty homes and old factories.

Plastic pollution harms animals like seabirds, sea turtles, and fish, causing injuries, starvation, or poisoning. Sea turtles often eat plastic bags, thinking they are jellyfish. This can block ...

Almost four decades after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster ... the private sector and civil society have worked steadily to restore affected regions. In the past five years alone, the United Nations ...

The Molochko family runs a farm in the Bragin district, one of the areas most severely affected by the Chernobyl disaster. Despite the lasting impact of the catastrophe, their business defies the ...

Residents have described the hell of living in a village dubbed the "worst-affected" by HS2 - after their small community was carved in half by a 700m tunnel. Burton Green, in Warwickshire ...

MINSK, 26 April (BelTA) – A catastrophe occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant 39 years ago, on 26 April 1986. Its consequences have affected many countries across Europe one way or ...

And, unbelievably, today is the 39th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster when radioactive isotopes, caesium-137 and strontium-90, were released into the atmosphere from a power plant on ...

While being reported today on the development of the Gomel Region areas affected by the Chernobyl disaster, President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko voiced his intention to comprehensively analyse ...