Fires in Australia: Koala caught crying near her dead friend (Photo)
(6 years ago)A heart-breaking picture of a koal that seemed to mourn a coala friend who was dying next to her has summed up the trauma that forest fires have caused in Australia. The photograph was taken by the Human Society International [of Jehovah's Witnesses] HES] while searching for survivors on Kangaroo Island, destroyed by [...]
The photograph was taken by the Human Society International [of Jehovah's Witnesses] HES] while searching for rescuers are searching for survivors on the island of Kangaroo, destroyed by fires.
Kelly Donizan from this organisation said this scene had become very popular since their teams had started working, writes Independent, translates Periscopi.
Forest fires are thus far said to have killed over a billion animals.
Animal conservation organizations have said that nearly half the koala population may not have survived on the island.
Donothan told ABX News: “Koala's image divided water by crying near the body of another koal is very touching.” /Periscope