The fallout from the North Sea oil tanker collision on March 10 may have you reflecting on other significant man-made ...

But there is one problem: space flashes with dangerous radiation, like ultraviolet (UV) light and gamma rays, which can harm living things, including plants. This radiation can damage plants’ DNA and ...

Then-President Abraham Lincoln was sent a list of the potential executions and sent back a list of 39 to die (later amended ...

Chernobyl Roulette: War in the Nuclear Disaster ... around 1,000 square miles in northern Ukraine were evacuated due to radioactive contamination. Video games such as S.T.A.L.K.E.R. and Call ...

These canines “survived for a reason,” an expert told us. But what exactly is causing these rapid genetic transformations?

Elephants are the largest land animals on Earth, and they're also one of the most unique-looking animals. With their characteristic long trunks, floppy ears and thick legs, there is no other ...

Despite these challenges, animals continued to roam the area, forming populations that today provide unique insights into long-term genetic outcomes. The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone is an area where ...

The team conducted a series of successful trials on deceased rhino horns before moving to live animals in 2023. The initiative is seen as a last-resort effort to address the ongoing poaching crisis.

Russian troops occupied Chernobyl in the opening weeks of the war, raising fears that they could cause damage and trigger a radioactive accident. Since the Russians' withdrawal in late March 2022 ...

Russian troops occupied Chernobyl in the opening weeks of the war, raising fears that they could cause damage and trigger a radioactive accident. Since the Russians’ withdrawal in late March ...

particularly in a country where many vividly remember the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, which killed at least 30 people and spewed radioactive fallout over much of the Northern Hemisphere. The ...