This research is among the first to closely examine how chronic, low-level radiation affects the physiology of animals in ...
Since 2016, we have studied populations of Eastern tree frogs (Hyla orientalis) in Chernobyl. Visiting the area for several ...
The results showed no difference between the lifespan, rate of aging, and stress indicators in Chernobyl's tree frogs ...
The frogs residing in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone appear remarkably unaffected by radiation when it comes to their age and ...
Frogs living in Chernobyl have been subjected to radioactive materials that still persist around the area. You would think ...
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Using telomere length as a biological marker for aging, the team found that these tree frogs did not experience accelerated aging, nor did they show significant changes in corticosterone. Burraco ...
Analysis of bodies preserved under the ash at Pompeii has debunked modern-day assumptions about who the victims were.