The key appears to be maternal inheritance.

The "super pig" population exploded after domesticated hogs interbred with feral wild boars in areas close to the nuclear fallout zone in northeast Japan ...

BEIJING—China partially lifted its nearly two-year ban on Japanese seafood imports over radiation fears but maintained the ...

A Fukushima mutant pig study shows how escaped domestic pigs rapidly bred with wild boar after the 2011 nuclear disaster.

Nuclear power witnessed a dramatic shift in narrative over the last few decades. Following major historical incidents such as the Fukushima disaster, atomic energy's share of the global electricity ...

Around 12.1 trillion yen ($82 billion) has already been spent to deal with the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Monday marked 13 years since a massive earthquake and tsunami hit the country’s northern coasts. Nearly 20,000 people died, whole towns were wiped out and the Fukushima Daiichi ...

The 2011 earthquake was the most powerful ever recorded in Japan On Thursday, Japan will release treated radioactive wastewater from its Fukushima nuclear power plant - the site of a meltdown disaster ...

Kraftwerk didn't write a protest in 1975, but Chernobyl, Fukushima and decades of live performances gradually transformed the ...

A mutant super pig population has spiraled out of control — thanks to their inherited, rapid reproductive cycles — in the ghost towns of a nuclear fallout zone in Japan, according to reports and ...