When bushfires ignited Australia’s third largest island during the 2019–2020 season, the blazes devastated a wildlife haven. But now visitors to Kangaroo Island will find a landscape lush with greenery
By Jen Rose Smithhen bushfires ignited Australia’s third largest island during the 2019–2020 season, the blazes devastated a wildlife haven. Half of Kangaroo Island burned, killing 40% of its namesake marsupials and an estimated 40,000 koalas. Researchers mourned losses among vulnerable species, from green-carpenter bees to echidnas and the sooty dunnart, a mouse-size marsupial that lives nowhere else on earth.
But now visitors to Kangaroo Island will find a landscape lush with greenery. Eclipsing ruins are species signaling recovery, including the white-blossomed daisy bush and Kangaroo Island yucca, whose spiky flowers disappear for decades and bloom—a fragrant symbol of hope—only in the wake of fire. Aided by
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Love Island: So Who Actually Voted For Kai And Sanam – And Why?As Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan become the first Casa Amor couple to secure victory, we take a look at the overwhelming response they have received. Read more on Grazia.
Read more »
All The Face Masks We Spotted In The Love Island FinalWith the final looming, headed to the spa and tried out a number of face masks, all of which you can shop here.
Read more »
Love Island 2023 final voting figures revealed and OMGThe voting figures for winter Love Island 2023 have been revealed after Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan won the show. Read more on heat.
Read more »
Iconic Love Island 2023 bombshell teases return for summer seriesAn iconic winter Love Island 2023 bombshell has hinted they could return for the summer series and YES PLEASE. Read more on heatworld.
Read more »