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Radiation-Munching Fungi Are Thriving On The Walls Of Chernobyl’s Reactors | IFLScience

Radiation-Munching Fungi Are Thriving On The Walls Of Chernobyl’s Reactors | IFLScience

In fact, a number of fungi species are known to inhabit the extremely radioactive environment that emerged out of the infamous Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986. All in all, scientists have documented around 200 species of 98 genera of fungi – some tougher than others – living around the ruins of the former nuclear power plant.