Expert panel says 113 species need urgent attention after Australia's bushfires
The Kangaroo Island dunnart, the northern corroboree frog and the Blue Mountains water skink are among 113 species that need urgent attention after the bushfire crisis, according to a government analysis.
Nineteen mammals, 13 birds, 20 reptiles, 17 frogs, five invertebrates, 22 crayfish and 17 fish species have been identified as the animals most in need of assistance in coming weeks and months.
The list comes after the environment minister, Sussan Ley, convened an expert panel to analyse which species required short-term assistance and long-term recovery work in the coming weeks and months.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/feb/11/expert-panel-says-113-species-need-urgent-attention-after-australias-bushfires
Nineteen mammals, 13 birds, 20 reptiles, 17 frogs, five invertebrates, 22 crayfish and 17 fish species have been identified as the animals most in need of assistance in coming weeks and months.
The list comes after the environment minister, Sussan Ley, convened an expert panel to analyse which species required short-term assistance and long-term recovery work in the coming weeks and months.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/feb/11/expert-panel-says-113-species-need-urgent-attention-after-australias-bushfires
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