After the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, humans abandoned the exclusion zone — but nature never left. The transcript follows the ...

After the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, more than 55,000 people were evacuated, leaving behind one of the world's most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chernobyl exclusion zone now has more wildlife than Ukraine’s nature reserves, study finds The Chernobyl nuclear disaster zone, ...

Camera traps from inside the Chernobyl exclusion zone reveal how the occupation of Russian forces at the site in February and March 2022 altered the behavior of wildlife living in the area. After the ...

On April 26, 1986, Reactor 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in northern Ukraine—then part of the Soviet Union—exploded, sending a massive plume of radiation into the sky. Forty years later, the ...

Radiation affects air, soil, and water differently, and its behavior can even vary depending on the type of plant.

Photographer Pierpaolo Mittica has been documenting the passage of time at the disaster site as clean-up crews, tourists, and war, come and go in a landscape still teeming with radiation. "We are just ...

Gas masks littered on a floor. Forests overgrowing empty villages. An abandoned hospital operating room. Those are some of the photographs that Brook Ward, president of UPMC Washington and Greene ...