AUSTRALIA: Kangeroo Island Facing Animal Crisis

The video discusses the devastating impact of bushfires on wildlife, particularly on Kangaroo Island, where thousands of koalas have perished. The wildlife center is overwhelmed with injured animals, and despite the looming threat of fire, the staff is determined to protect and care for the animals. Evacuation efforts are underway as fires close in, with some animals and people being moved to safety. The video highlights the challenges faced by the wildlife center and the emotional toll on those involved.

What is the estimated number of koalas that died in the Kangaroo Island bushfires?

• 75,000

• 50,000

• 25,000

• 10,000

What is the main reason for the poor prognosis of some injured animals at the wildlife center?

• Dehydration

• Lack of food

• Severe burns

• Loss of vision

What action has the army taken to help protect the wildlife center?

• Providing water supplies

• Evacuating animals

• Clearing dry brush

• Building firebreaks

What is Sam's main reason for staying at the wildlife center despite the approaching fires?

• To document the fires

• To protect his home

• To save the animals

• To assist the army

What difficult decision does Dana make as the fires approach?

• To evacuate with her son

• To stay and fight the fires

• To relocate all animals

• To close the wildlife center