The Australian 2019/2020 bushfire season was one of the worst in recent times in the world. The season started in early November 2019 in New South Wales, and gradually progressed in Victoria, Western Australia, South Australia, and the Australian Capital Territory. Thousands of firefighters and ...
WWF-Australia has launched a plan to plant approximately two billion trees by 2030. This is a great initiative taken by WWF-Australia to support the wildlife destruction caused due to bushfires. Apart from the Australian bushfire, manyother environmental problemswere considered in Earth Hour 2020.F...
The words possums and opossums are often used interchangeably, but they actually mean different things. Opossum refers specifically to the American opossums. Possum, on the other hand, refers to the Australian variety with the scientific name of Phalangeriformes. They belong to different orders ...
–Habitat loss is the greatest threat to Koalas. The main reasons for this are land clearing, bushfires and diseases of the eucalypts, like ‘dieback’ which cause the trees to die. The AKF wants aKoala Protection Act, which means that Koala trees can’t be touched.Donate todayto help us...
Today, the Koala is affected by habitat loss as vast areas of land are cleared every year to support growing development. Evolution Scientists claim that koalas evolved over a span of 25 million years in forests on the Australian continent which was thicker and wetter than today’s. Their ...
Australia's hot and dry climate contributes to hugebushfires. The danger for bush fires increases with low humidity, strong winds and high temperatures. Australian native plants, especially eucalyptus trees and bushes burn very easily in these dry conditions. ...
s a bit of a divide between formal choirs and less formal singing groups but the one thing that I think definitely unites groups is this sense of community that comes about through singing together. The Yarra Valley Singers sits very comfortably under theAustralian National Choral Associationmodel...
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Koalas lost substantial portions of their habitat in the 2019-2020 bushfire season and have been identified by the Australian government asone of 113 animals requiring urgent help. Wildlife hospitals, rescue organizations, zoos, and volunteers have stepped up to care for injured koalas, with the go...