Fukushima's legacy: Biological effects of Fukushima radiation on plants, insects, and animals
Friday, August 15, 2014 - 05:01
in Biology & Nature
Scientists began gathering biological information only a few months after the disastrous 2011 meltdown of the Fukushima power plant in Japan. Results of these studies are now beginning to reveal serious biological effects of the Fukushima radiation on non-human organisms ranging from plants to butterflies to birds.