In a protected forest of eastern Australia, one of the country's "rarest mammals" wandered past a trail camera, its pouch ...

We all love watching baby animals and they always seem to have endless amounts of energy to run and play. Take this baby wombat as an example. Animals of Tasmania shared a video in mid-June of a baby ...

Wombats, the stocky, short-legged diggers that resemble plush toys with power tools, rely on a defense that sounds absurd until you see how effective it is: their backsides. A wombat’s rump is packed ...

Every year on October 22, World Wombat Day is celebrated to honour one of Australia’s most fascinating native animals, the wombat. These sturdy, burrowing marsupials may not be as famous as kangaroos ...

On October 22nd, we celebrate the wombat — a short-legged, burrowing furball that’s indigenous to Australia. International ...

Sam Jones, who refers to herself as a "wildlife biologist and environmental scientist," stole a baby wombat from its mom in a now-deleted video Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter of PEOPLE Digital ...

An American influencer who sparked outrage after posting a video of her snatching a baby wombat from its mother while in Australia apologized on Saturday, saying she had acted out of concern for the ...

Open larger image Mother wombat with joeys in pouches. Three wombat joeys have been spotted in their mother's pouches, ...

The U.S. influencer who drew criticism this week for stealing a baby wombat from its mother issued a lengthy apology on her Instagram account Saturday, saying she only picked up the animal because she ...