143 Million Mammals Lost in Australia Wildfires, New Report Finds

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By Carly NairnDec 7, 2020, 1:29 pm217 pts
A new report about Australia's wildlife loss following the 2019-2020 wildfires reveals a staggering number. The sobering findings, calculated by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)-Australia, determined that 143 million native mammals were likely killed, including more than 61,000 koalas. Ten scientists and…

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