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Chernobyl's giant mutated catfish? - Nuclear engineer

A relaxing, science-based reaction from a nuclear engineer examining the claim of giant mutated catfish in Chernobyl, responding to content by Bionerd23. This breakdown separates myth from measurable ...
After humans left Chernobyl, animals stayed behind. Radiation seeped into every cell, damaging DNA and altering how bodies developed. Some animals were born with deformities, tumors, or shortened ...
Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening—and what scientists are doing to help. An invasive armored catfish grazes ...
Pat Hutchinson was fishing the James River in Virginia on January 5, 2025, when she landed this 13.61-kilogram (30-pound) blue catfish. (IGFA) VIRGINIA – One lucky woman kicked off 2026 with the catch ...