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The skinks also face rising predation threats and the risk of bushfires.
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 2 Feb. 2026
Extreme heat fuels out of control bushfires Bushfires, fueled by the soaring temperatures, have menaced towns in the state of Victoria, prompting evacuations as volunteer firefighters attempted to douse flames around homes.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
While the 2019–2020 bushfires wreaked havoc on KI’s koala population, recovery is underway thanks to a bevy of conservation efforts.
—Laura Kiniry, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
Faster & Smarter Home Backup Power Blackouts strike without warning—summer storms, bushfires, grid failures.
—New Atlas, 14 Dec. 2025
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 2 Feb. 2026
Extreme heat fuels out of control bushfires Bushfires, fueled by the soaring temperatures, have menaced towns in the state of Victoria, prompting evacuations as volunteer firefighters attempted to douse flames around homes.
—Helen Regan, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
While the 2019–2020 bushfires wreaked havoc on KI’s koala population, recovery is underway thanks to a bevy of conservation efforts.
—Laura Kiniry, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
Faster & Smarter Home Backup Power Blackouts strike without warning—summer storms, bushfires, grid failures.
—New Atlas, 14 Dec. 2025
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“Bushfire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bushfire. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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