SYDNEY -- It has been described as Australia's Galapagos Islands and has long been a refuge for some of the country's most endangered creatures. But devastating wildfires over recent days have undone ...

Hundreds of wildfires are burning across Australia forcing thousands to evacuate -- and the U.S. Embassy to issue a warning to tourists on the south coast of New South Wales to get out. "It's really ...

In a grim video posted on Twitter, a man drives into the fire-ravaged town of Batlow in the Australian state of New South Wales. Both sides of the road are covered with ash and lingering smoke.

ROCKFORD, Ill. -- An American woman is doing her part to help animals injured in the Australian wildfires. Becky Coulson, from the Chicago suburbs, is sewing so-called "joey pouches" to send to the ...

Ken Henry leads push for federal government to do more to protect animals as biodiversity declines ...

As the firefighters packed up and went home from the recent Deep Creek fires, other volunteers were just starting weeks of work finding injured wildlife in the charred landscape.

The Australian wildfires continue to wreak havoc with more than two dozen people dead along with hundreds of thousands of animals. Parts of the country have been leveled with at least 12 million acres ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Major fires across the Australian state of Victoria have forced evacuations of both people and racehorses, Racing Post reports.

NOTE: Many of these groups are no longer taking donations. Please contact the group directly before sending any new crafts. As the world watches devastating wildfires burn much of Australia, images of ...