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Comparison image shows severe mutation of Japan butterfly’s stump-like wings (PHOTO) — Reporter: “Scary” that humans could be affected by mutations too

http://enenews.com/shocking-comparison-image-shows-severe-mutation-of-japan-butterflys-stump-like-wings-photo-scary-that-humans-could-also-be-affected-by-radioactive-mutations

“…But asGizmodo’s Mario Aguilar points out, the much more alarming language comes just prior to that pacifying sentence, as scientists make connections to other radioactive disasters and their links between animal and human mutations:In the case of the Chernobyl accident, changes in species composition and phenotypic aberration in animal sand an increase in the incidence of thyroid and lymph cancers in humans have been reported. Similarly, an increase in the incidence of cancers has been reported for atomic bomb survivors in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan….”

Title: Fukushima’s First Mutants Are Malformed Butterflies
Source: The Atlantic Wire
Author: Adam Martin
Date: August 14, 2012

Source: International Science Times

August 15, 2012 - Posted by arclight2011 | Uncategorized