Australia's Heatwave Responsible for Deaths of Horses, Camels
At a Glance Temperatures have reached as high as 120 degrees in parts of Australia.Heat and drought are drying up watering holes.Forty wild horses died of thirst and another 50 had to be euthanized.About 2,500 feral camels have been culled. Australia's extreme heatwave is taking a devastating toll on animals. Temperatures reached more than 121 degrees in some places Thursday as , according to Bob Henson, weather.com meteorologist and climate blogger at Weather Underground. Thirst is suspected in the near...