Monkeys around Fukushima had blood abnormalities similar to those observed in Ukrainian children living around Chernobyl in the aftermath. Birds in Fukushima have suffered tumors and cataracts, and even as radiation levels have dropped, many species have failed to bounce back in numbers. Hearteningly,...
A fox in the ghost town of Pripyat, near the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. “We have reasons to believe it is very difficult to evolve resistance, but at the same time, one of the most profound observations of all our work is the tremendous variation among individuals and among species and th...
Cycling of Pu, Sr, Cs, and other longliving radionuclides in forest ecosystems of the 30-km zone around Chernobyl. Sci. Total Environ. 173, 375–384 (1995). Article ADS Google Scholar Whitehead, L., Whitehead, R., Valeur, B. & Berberan-Santos, M. A simple function for the ...
include suicide as a result of depression while living in temporary accommodation. Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) was running two nuclear power plants in Fukushima at the time of March 2011. Both nuclear power plants experienced blackouts as a result of the tsunami. At Nuclear Power Plant ...
How do the Yellow and Yangtze rivers affect the lives of the people living near them? How did improved transportation affect farming? How did the Neolithic Revolution spread? How did Bantu migrations affect the environment? How did the pioneers significantly affect Native Americans? How have...
This research deserves reference as a record of humans and animals during the biggest nuclear disaster in the world since Chernobyl. As discussed, disasters in Japan continue to exist beyond the Great East Japan Earthquake. Moreover, the negative effects of the earthquake and aforementioned flooding...