Submitted by Ms. Cath Barnett on
German Orizaola
Animal Ecology
Department of Ecology and Genetics
Evolutionary Biology Center
Uppsala University, Sweden.
is Tweeting constantly from fieldwork in Chernobyl right now: https://twitter.com/gorizaola
Why is he in Chernobyl? During his trip to the Chernobyl area,he will try to evaluate the impact of chronic exposure to radiation in the genetics, physiology and development of amphibians by sampling European treefrogs (Hyla arborea) living in areas with different concentration of radioactive material. See https://t.co/LKrmHxnlW3 for more information.