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Przewalski’s horses in Chernobyl.

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Video. Wildlife is thriving in Chernobyl 35 years after the nuclear explosion

Updated: 10/05/2021 - 9:04 GMT+2

Chernobyl may not be fit for humans for 24,000 years, but wild horses and other endangered species are flourishing in the abandoned region.

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