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World Service,1 min,

How Australia's animals are dying by the millions

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Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.

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Animals across Australia have been killed by ongoing bushfires that are burning across the country. Some estimates say that the number of dead may be as many as half a billion. Sam Mitchell owns a wildlife park on Kangaroo Island on Australia's south coast, and tells ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ OS of the devastation inflicted on the wildlife there. (Photo: A koala with burns from the severe bushfires, Port Macquarie, NSW, November 2019. Credit: Getty Images)

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