Where flames have subsided, biologists are starting to look for survivors, hoping they may find enough left of some rare and endangered species to rebuild populations.

The Australian government committed A$50 million to an emergency wildlife recovery program on Monday, calling the bushfires crisis engulfing the country "an ecological disaster" that threatens several species, including koalas and rock wallabies.

As massive wildfires continue to wreak havoc in Australia, a number of organizations have mobilized in order to provide aid. Here's a list of ways you can help.

As Australia battles wildfires that have razed more than 4 million hectares across five states, volunteers are trying to save wild animals caught in the inferno.

"It was just pure, senseless slaughter. There's no reason for it," animal rights activist Janine Green said.

A motorist recorded rare footage of the kangaroos enjoying an extremely rare snowfall in New South Wales, Australia.

Billy Willox was trying to do a good deed when he stopped after spotting something move next to a kangaroo lying on the ground.

A kangaroo died at a zoo in Southern China several days after visitors hurled rocks at the animal.

A video of an orphaned joey hopping inside a police officer's shirt, to perhaps enjoy the makeshift pouch, has gone viral.

An animal welfare group in Australia says a driver deliberately ran down and killed 17 kangaroos.