Butterflies near Fukushima show genetic mutations

Genetic mutations have been found in three generations of butterflies near Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant.

Genetic mutations have been found in three generations of butterflies near Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant.

Scientists now fear the radiation could affect other species.

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