Radioactive wasp nests have been found near former nuclear weapons production site

Several radioactive wasp nests were discovered at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina, an area previously used for nuclear weapons production, with the first nest found on July 3 emitting radiation levels ten times federal limits. Subsequent nests showed lower contamination, and officials stated that while there’s little risk to humans, monitoring will continue to address any potential contamination issues.

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