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Chernobyl Dogs
After Chernobyl disaster, the 1986 nuclear disaster in Chernobyl, the regional domestic dog population suffered from environmental pollution originating from the radiation. This disaster made the environment highly mutagenic, leading to various evolutionary processes including, but not limited to, Population bottleneck, bottlenecks, directional selection, and higher rates of mutation resulting in evolutionary trajectories that differ from unexposed animals. History Origin of populations The exact origin of the populations of dogs living in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (CNPP) and the surrounding areas of the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Chernobyl Exclusion Zone is unknown. However, it is hypothesized that these animals are the descendants of pets left behind during the original evacuation of Pripyat. While many of these original pets population were killed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Ukraine), Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs to prevent the further spread of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chornobyl Nuclear Station 02
Chernobyl, officially called Chornobyl, is a Ghost town, partially abandoned city in Vyshhorod Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. It is located within the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, to the north of Kyiv and to the southwest of Gomel in neighbouring Belarus. Prior to being evacuated in the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster in 1986, it was home to approximately 14,000 residents—considerably less than adjacent Pripyat, which was completely abandoned following the incident. Since then, although living anywhere within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone is technically illegal, Ukrainian authorities have tolerated those who have taken up living in some of the city's less irradiated areas; Chernobyl's 2020 population estimate was 150 people. First mentioned as a ducal hunting lodge in Kievan Rus' in 1193, the city has changed hands multiple times over the course of its history. In the 16th century, History of the Jews in Eastern Europe, Jews began moving into Chernob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
