But, until animals living within the exclusion zone are studied further, there is no real answer regarding their overall health and longevity. Because the Chernobyl dogs are evolving differently ...

After the nuclear disaster in 1986 evacuated families had to abandon their pet dogs. The offspring of this community still live in the nuclear exclusion zone and are now receiving veterinary help.

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 samples ...

When a nuclear disaster struck Chernobyl in 1986, it turned a bustling Soviet city into a ghost town by forcing residents to ...

A 30km exclusion zone was set around the site ... there’s plenty of speculation that the hard knocks experienced by the dogs at Chernobyl - and their ancestors still living there now - might ...

After the disastrous explosion at the plant in 1986, most residents of the danger zone were forced to flee ... Since that day, Chernobyl’s dogs have died or suffered, without food, water ...

Illustrator Lili Chin became fascinated with dog behavior in 2008 after her Boston terrier, Boogie, bit their landlord and ...

Today, they’re known as Chernobyl dogs. These creatures were left behind to fend for themselves in the radioactive ruins. They have built a resilient life among the abandoned buildings that ...