Feb 28, 2016

Reindeer Are Strangely Radioactive 30 Years After Chernobyl

April 26 marks the 30-year anniversary of the worst civilian nuclear disaster in history. When a nuclear power plant at Chernobyl, in what is now Ukraine, exploded, it coated the earth with radioactive material — as far as the picturesque, snow-capped mountains of Scandinavia, where for generations, the indigenous Sami people lived in harmony with nature.

Chernobyl poisoned their way of life by turning the reindeer radioactive. Thirty years later, the reindeer ..................
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http://www.techinsider.io/chernobyl-radioactive-reindeer-2016-2