Almost 500 Million Animals May Have Been Killed In Australia's Bushfires
As bushfires carry on to rage across Australia , expert fear that the country ’s singular wildlife is suffering a fatal gust . Researchers from the University of Sydneyestimateover 480 million animate being have been killed by the blaze since they began in September . Among the victims are up to 8,000 koalas – almost a third of the New South Wales kangaroo bear population – which have give-up the ghost along the country ’s eastern coast ....