Recent sightings of blue dogs with an unnatural hue at the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site in Ukraine have sparked global ...

There is a "0% chance that the blue color is related to radiation," according to Betz, who has co-published several research ...

Researchers from the Dogs of Chernobyl program say that the photo of blue dogs taken in Chernobyl on October 6, 2025, is not ...

Feral dogs living near Chernobyl differ genetically from their ancestors who survived the 1986 nuclear plant disaster—but these variations do not appear to stem from radioactivity-induced mutations.

When the Chernobyl disaster struck in 1986, it left behind one of the most radioactive places on Earth. Humans fled, but the ...

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If you have young children, you probably won't bat an eye when they talk about blue dogs. You may have heard people mention them in passing, as the news has ...

Chernobyl is once again a global headline, but this time for its wildlife. Recent videos show stray dogs roaming the ...

Several stray dogs near the Chernobyl nuclear plant have been found with bright blue fur, leaving experts scrambling to uncover whether chemicals or radiation are behind the bizarre phenomenon.

We love our dogs and strive to give them the best lives we can, but not every canine is as fortunate – among them are the feral dogs living in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ) near Pripyat in ...

Just because animals and plants are returning to the Chernobyl nuclear accident site, it does not mean there were no wildlife ...

On April 26, 2026, less than six months from now, the world will mark the 40th anniversary of the world’s worst nuclear ...