Australia bushfires
Hundreds of koalas killed in Australia cull, leaviဣng joeys caught in the crossfire orphaned, activists say
The cull in Victoria's Budjꦗ Bim National Park -- which was sparked by wildfires -- killed about 700 k𒁃oalas, including healthy ones with young joeys in their care, animal rights...
Koala declared endangered as disease, lost habitat take toll ꦅ
Many koaဣlas in Australia suffer from chlamydia. Koala populations in New South Wales have fallen by 33%-61% since 2001. In 2020, a parliamentary inquiry warned the species might become extinct...
Adorable pygmy possum, feared decimated by ꧋bushfires, found on Australian island
Conservationists have made a very tiny, but highly heartening discovery on a South Australian island that was ravag൩ed by bushfires last summer -- a lone, surviving pygmy possum. The miniature...
Record heat wave in Australia sparks fears of more bushfiᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚres
A sweltering heat wave in 𒁏parts of Australia is sparking fresh fears of wildfires. Parts of the continent sweated through the hottest November night on record on Saturday. The mercury...
E-I-E-I-O my: Cheeky Aussie veterinary⛎ students get naked on farm🔥 for charity
Ee-i-e✱e-i-ohhh! Ducks and chicks and geese better scurry from these cheeky Australian veterinary school students, who stripped off their lab coats🧸, and then some, to pose for a charity calendar....
Yes, these events all happened in💯 2020
From a deadly pandemic to a global movement for racial justice, the year 2020 experienced its fair share of world-shiftiꦐng events.
9 baby koalas will me✤lt your heart
⛎ Meet these nine bundles of joy. A wildlife sanctuary in Australia welcomed a batch of baby koalas, bringing hope to the species. Before the devastating bushfires of 2019, an estimated... ꩵ
Koalas will be extin🤪ct in areas of Australia within 30 years
Koalas will be extinct in areas of Australia within 30 years, 💦an inquiry has found. Habitat loss is seen as the biggest threat to the survival of the adorable furry...
Climate change ‘killing far more people than we record’, exper༒ts warn
Official death records are not reflecting the actual amount of deaths caused by the climate🦩 crisis, acc🌸ording to a new study. A team of Australian health experts claim there is...
♐ Koalas finally returning to wild after Austrꦐalian bushfires
Koalas are re-ent𝓡ering the wild.
🃏 Against all Oz: Video of orphaned koala finding comfort in 𝔍stuffed animals
The little critter was named Omeo, an Ab𝐆original word that means "mountains," because of his uphill batt꧂le to survive.
Harvey Weinstein's case might be too weak to convict: Devine
The trial of Harvey Weinstein has provided ample evidence that he is a grotesque pig lacking empathy for the many women he preyed upon, but probably not en✨o𒊎ugh to prove...
Australia battles 'dangerous' downpours after deadly bushfires
After weeks of fire𝐆s that have left dozens dead and devastated homes and wildlife, Australia is facing a new threat in the form of severe downpours.
Austr🥂alia wildfire containment gets boost from hไeavy flooding
▨ Australia’s wildfire and drought-stricken east coast is getting some much-needed relief Friday in the form of heav🀅y rains. New South Wales -- the state hardest hit by wildfires – is...
Beekeeper blamed for sparking massive𝔍 Australian fire 🎶
One of the latest wildfires to ravage Australia was accidentally sparked by a careless beekeeper, according to new reports. The bla♓ze was kicked up in the Pialligo Redwood Forest in...
Video shows Australian bushfire turn sky into postꦅ-apocalyptic hellscape
The video, which the Dunmore Rural Fire Brigade posted on its Facebook page, shows a fire truck and several smoke eaters ge✃aring up to fight the inferno i🧜n New South...
𒉰 Heatwave, high winds thဣreaten to reignite Australian bushfires
Swathes of southeast Australia were bracing on Thursday for a days-long heatﷺwave that thr♍eatens to stoke bushfires that have been burning for months.
Cincinnati's Fiona the hippo is helping raise money for Australian bushfires
🌜 Instead of sending birthday gifts for Fiona, Cincinnati Zoo is asking people ❀to buy T-shirts that will directly benefit the Bushfire Emergency Wildlife Fund in Australia.
Three US firefighters killed in plane crash while battling Aussie wildfire😼s
Three US firefighters battling Australian𝕴 wildfires were killed Wednesday when the air tan♚ker they were using to douse flames crashed in “a large fireball” in New South Wales. The tragedy...
Restaur☂ant makes 338-൩foot pizza to raise money for Australian firefighters
An Italian r🎃estaurant in Australia has made a 338-foot Margherita pizza to raise funds for firefighters battling bushfires. The pizza was rolled out in rectangular, meter-long pieces of dough, pieced...