SYDNEY -- It has been described as Australia's Galapagos Islands and has long been a refuge for some of the country's most endangered creatures. But devastating wildfires over recent days have undone ...

Wildfires wreak havoc not only on humans but also on animals, leading many to wonder what happens to animals when a fire breaks out. Animals have an easier time escaping to safety if they live in an ...

2025 was a big year for fire across northern Australia. This graphic shows the full extent of the 10 biggest wildfire events across Australia in 2025.

During Australia’s 2019-2020 Black Summer bushfires, wombats made headlines as much as the firefighters. In fact, multiple wombats were observed supposedly herding other animals into their own burrows ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. -- An American woman is doing her part to help animals injured in the Australian wildfires. Becky Coulson, from the Chicago suburbs, is sewing so-called "joey pouches" to send to the ...

Animals face more than flames during a wildfire — the real struggle often begins once the fire is out. As of August 18, 25 fires were burning roughly 213,000 acres across Colorado, according to ...

ORINDA, Calif. (KGO) -- Jazz lovers were serenaded by Bay Area musicians in a benefit for the "Australian Koala Foundation" last week in Orinda. Tens of thousands of animals died in the bushfires.