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WATCH: Australian Bushfires Prompt Conversation About Land Management Practices

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Bushfires are still burning in parts of Australia.

So far this season, they have claimed the lives of more than 30 people and destroyed tens of millions of acres of land.

The ensuing toll on forest and wildlife has prompted new conversations about how Australian land should be managed — and whether a return to Aboriginal practices might be beneficial. Miles O’Brien reports for PBS NewsHour from Australia.