Tag: Chernobyl
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Chernobyl nuclear disaster site becomes a wildlife area, including over a hundred wolves (with updates)
Surprising growth in wildlife populations as land and water naturalizes, though there are some mutations- Twenty six years ago, on April 26, 1986 reactor number 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear power station in the now-defunct Soviet Union melted down and an explosion blew open the reactor. It released a cloud of radioactive materials that contaminated…