Wolves, bears and lynx have rebounded in the radioactive landscape, along with a rare breed of horses native to Mongolia. Scientists say it shows nature’s ability to recover when human activity is removed.
Wolves, bears and lynx have rebounded in the radioactive landscape, along with a rare breed of horses native to Mongolia. Scientists say it shows nature’s ability to recover when human activity is removed.
if anyone is interested in more stories like this i definitely recommend reading “islands of abandonment” by cal flyn, which also has a chapter on chernobyl. stories of natural recovery in areas that humans no longer occupy.