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Chernobyl frogs had darker skin near radiation hotspots
Eastern tree frogs living near the Chernobyl exclusion zone were 43.6 percent darker than frogs from less-contaminated areas. The researchers say exposure to radiation after the 1986 disaster may help explain the difference, though the finding does not prove cause.
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