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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2019 · 3 MIN

Why is wildlife around Chernobyl thriving?

from Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists · host Dr Chris Smith

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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