The unprecedented bushfires afflicting Australia’s east coast have left rescuers working frantically to heal and house the countless creatures caught in the blaze
It encapsulated the horror engulfing New South Wales: the footage of a koala mewing in pain as its habitat burned around it. The rescue of that animal, saved from the Long Flat blaze by a woman using her shirt as a shield, went viral.
But the bushfires have injured and displaced vast numbers of other creatures, many of which no longer have homes. Who rescues them – and what does that involve?
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