Woman Saves A Scorched And Screaming Koala With The Shirt Off Her Own Back
The Red List of
Threatened Species had already classified the koala as vulnerable, but the
species is being threatened even more by devastating bushfires that have
already burned more than 2.5 million acres of Australia’s east coast.
But one recent act of
bravery has given the country hope in fighting the blaze. After spotting a
koala crossing a road amongst the flames in New South Wales, a local woman
named Toni rushed to the animal’s aid, wrapping it in her shirt and pouring
water over it. The hero said she was
planning to take the injured koala to the nearby Port Macquarie Koala Hospital,
a facility that is taking care of up to 15 affected koalas....
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