How you and Incineration Ceremony Recordings can make a difference together. We hope to help Australian bushfire victims by donating 100% of our sales to Animals Australia, a non-profit organization.
While Australian communities will always be affected by the impacts of bushfires, there is an element of human involvement that makes at least some bushfires avoidable. In Australia more bushfires are started by deliberate lighting than are caused by lightning or other natural sources. This ...
Without action on climate change, extreme weather events such as the Black Summer bushfires are likely to become more common. The recent COP26 Conference in Glasgow made clear how urgent the situation is. Atmospheric CO2 continues to rise fast. Even with the best-case scenario – with full im...
As climate change stokes larger and more intense wildfires, firestorms are likely to become more common. Here’s why they occur and what makes them so dangerous.
Oysters are filter feeders, extracting nutrients from the water, so that makes them very susceptible to water pollution such as that from bushfires.
There is some evidence that fire can reduce an animal’s fitness by reducing habitat suitability. A study in grey-headed flying foxes (Pteropus poliocephalusTermminck, 1825) following bushfires in eastern Australia showed that a reduction in available foraging habitats was associated with substantially...
Devastating bushfires have beenspreading across Australiafor months, and they show no signs of slowing down. Millions of acres have burned, destroying about 2,000 homes and killing at least 25 people. It is estimated that more thanhalf a billion wild animalshave perished in the flames — a ...
Fires are raging in every state, with some of the greatest conflagrations in NSW and Victoria. The Gospers Mountains fires, in NSW, have burned over half a million hectares, and scientists suggest it could bethe largest single-ignition point fire in Australia's history. The total area that...
One of the main areas of habitat for the endangered SGG and other hollow-dependent arboreal fauna are the mixed eucalypt forests of south-eastern Australia. These areas were severely affected by the 2019/2020 bushfires, which burnt large areas of the SGG’s range (Ward et al.2020). Climate...
Bushfires areamong the worsening hazardscausing homes to be uninsurable, and pose a particularly high risk to many thousands of homes across eastern Australia. For example, the Climate Council found55% of propertiesin the electorate of Macquarie, NSW, will be at risk of bushfires in 2030, if...