Radioactive Rat Snakes Could Help Monitor Fukushima Fallout
Sep 14, 2021•9 min
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Episode description
Scientists have attached dosimeters to the reptiles so they can serve as living “bioindicators” to gauge contamination levels near the shuttered nuclear power plant.
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