Australia’s bushfire disaster continues to rage on, weeks into what looks to be an unprecedented catastrophe, and the continent’s iconic wildlife continues to take the vast majority of the ...

After warning last week that half a billion animals may have been lost, experts revised the death toll, saying the number is now believed to be in the "many, many, many billions," The Age reported.

The bushfires are the worst in 20 years in Australia. So far, 24 people have died, and 2,000 homes are destroyed. More than 2,000 fire fighters are on the ground countrywide.

The 14 koalas, injured in the East Gippsland bushfires in January, have been treated at Healesville Sanctuary and Melbourne Zoo, mainly for burns. They spent the last months of their recovery ...

More Than 1,000,000,000 Animals Died in Australia’s Massive Bushfires. February 19, ... As the east coast bushfire crisis finally abates, ... and more than a billion dead animals.

Rush to save wildlife impacted by Australia's bushfires. Experts estimate Australian wildfires may have killed between 500 million and 1 billion animals; Anna Kooiman reports from Sydney, Australia.

Thousands of people could be trapped by Australia's raging bushfires after they did not heed evacuation warnings. Authorities urged people to leave the area of East Gippsland, where there are ...

Over 1 billion animals feared dead in Australian wildfires. ... Dickman came to his estimate after about 7.4 million acres of land had burned in the bushfires.

The Currowan bushfire started with a lightning strike igniting the tinder-dry Currowan State Forest – 20 kilometres inland and north from Mogo – some time in late November.

Koalas yelping for help, beehives caught in the path of danger, food chains interrupted: Australia's bushfire crisis is having a destructive effect on the nation's wildlife, writes Gary Nunn in ...

A gut-wrenching photo showing a dead kangaroo that was trapped on a fence and sadly burned to death has become one of the most powerful images to come out of the Australian bushfires.