Episode 415
Why is wildlife around Chernobyl thriving?
Some say it's unsafe for humans, but even David Attenborough has remarked on the animal life there...
Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists
August 19, 20193m 45s
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Show Notes
This week, a question from Bill. "My question is about Chernobyl and why it is that wildlife seems to be thriving there and yet we understand that humans still can't survive there. Why is this?" Phil Sansom spoke to someone who's actually been there - Victoria Gill, a science correspondent for BBC News... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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Victoria GillChernobyl exclusion zonechernobyl disasterchernobyl wildlifePrezwalski's horse