The earthquake and resulting tsunami decimated the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant along the coast. The massive ecological ...

More than a decade after the Fukushima nuclear accident forced a mass evacuation, the region remains a ghost town for humans.

Radioactive pig-boar hybrids are thriving in Fukushima after nuclear disaster – now scientists know why - Domestic pig genes got diluted across generations but their rapid reproductive capacity persis ...

Domestic pigs bred with wild boar after the nuclear disaster offer lessons in wildlife genetics and invasive species management.

Many of the wild boars roaming across central Europe are so radioactive that they are dangerous to eat, and it's down to a combination of nuclear weapons testing and the Chernobyl disaster. Previously ...

In the ghost towns surrounding the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, a ...

A new genetic study examines an unusually large hybridization event that followed the Fukushima nuclear accident, when ...

Wild boars have become so radioactive that German hunters aren’t even bothering to pursue them anymore. And while the prevailing theory has been that the Chernobyl nuclear plant meltdown in 1986 is ...

This wild boar was spotted enjoying splashing about in the mud in the Forest of Dean. Thank you to Zbigniew Waćkowski for ...

A late-night encounter with heavyweight local wildlife resulted in an A-7 motorway collision early Saturday morning.