More Than 100 Species on List of Animals That Need 'Urgent Attention' in Wake of Australian Wildfires
The Kangaroo Island Dunnart is one of 113 species in need of "urgent attention" in the wake of Australia's devastating wildfires, according to a government report released on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. (Natural Resources Kangaroo Island) At a Glance The list ranges from the iconic koala to the more obscure Kangaroo Island dunnart.Some of the animals are in "imminent danger of extinction."Some estimates say millions of animals were killed in the fires. Some 113 species of animals in Australia need...