Australia Airdrops Tons Of Food To Starving Wildlife

Australia's wildfires have led to a crisis for wildlife, prompting Operation Rock Wallaby to airdrop food to starving animals. The fires have devastated habitats, leaving endangered species like the brush-tailed rock wallaby with limited food sources. The fires have burned vast areas, destroyed homes, and killed many animals. The fire season is expected to continue, raising concerns about the long-term recovery of wildlife.

What is the primary goal of Operation Rock Wallaby?

• To extinguish wildfires

• To provide food to starving animals

• To relocate endangered species

• To build new habitats for wildlife

Who initiated the mission to help the brush-tailed rock wallabies?

• The Department of Agriculture

• The Australian Wildlife Foundation

• The Prime Minister of Australia

• The Minister of Energy and Environment for New South Wales

What challenge do the brush-tailed rock wallabies face after surviving the fires?

• Water scarcity

• Lack of shelter

• Limited natural food sources

• Increased predation

How many square miles have been burned in Australia since late July?

• 10,000 square miles

• 50,000 square miles

• 20,000 square miles

• 39,000 square miles

What is the estimated number of animals that could have died due to the fires?

• 3 billion

• 2 billion

• 1 billion

• 500 million