To early settlers in Australia wombats were seen as pests and were hunted in huge numbers, with bounties introduced in the ...

The bare-nosed or common wombat is a marsupial closely related to koalas. Wombats have a stocky build with short, stubby legs and coarse tan, grey, or brown fur. They are the second-largest marsupial ...

Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — An American tourist who was reportedly filmed picking up and running off with a wild baby wombat fled Australia after officials threatened to cancel her visa in a firestorm ...

Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — An American tourist who was reportedly filmed picking up and running off with a wild baby wombat may be forced to leave Australia if officials reviewing her visa find she ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — An American influencer left Australia on Friday after the government announced it was reviewing her visa over a video she posted of her snatching a baby wombat from its mother.

An American influencer has reportedly left Australia after facing backlash over a video she posted of herself taking a screaming baby wombat from its mother. On Friday, March 14, Sam Jones — who ...

MELBOURNE, VIC — 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 ...