Trail cameras photographed three northern hairy-nosed wombats with bulging pouches, evidence of the first wild-born joeys at Powrunna State Forest, photos show.

When orphaned baby animals arrive at a rescue, the race is on to try to recreate the comfort they should have been receiving from their animal mother. Sometimes that is making a baby formula specially ...

Celebrate World Wombat Day 2025 by uncovering amazing facts about these fascinating marsupials, from their backward pouches ...

Three wild-born northern hairy-nosed wombats born in Powrunna State Forest mark a new chapter in the species' recovery from ...

Video from a wildlife caregiver in Australia proves she might just have the best job ever. The sweet moment, filmed by Sharon Woodward, shows an affectionate wombat named Mimi enjoying a "Sunday ...

Gundy the wombat suffered vision loss after his mother was killed by a car while he was in her pouch. Wildlife carers are ...

Wombats aren't just cute — they're ecological engineers that shape the landscapes of Australia and deserve appreciation for ...

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

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

THIS joey will do anything for a nap, having taught himself to open a drawer to find a warm spot on a pillow of his carer’s clothes. Kenny is named after his rescuer Ken who found him nestled in the ...