From cube-shaped scat to climate resilience, the wombat illustrates how one species’ quirks can reveal universal truths about ...

With fewer than 350 northern hairy-nosed wombats left in the wild, International Wombat Day is as much about survival as it ...

Have you ever seen a baby wombat? As they only are in zoos in North America, chances are low. Read here to learn about baby ...

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

Just like cats and cattle, wombats exhibit a Flehmen response. This is when the animal curls back its upper lip, exposes its ...

Seeing a wombat in the wild in Australia is not a rare experience, but when ecologists managed to capture this particular one emerging from a den and casually wandering past a motion-sensor camera in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. QUEENSLAND, Australia (WJW) – Ecologists in ...

Mammal taxidermy under ultraviolet light: (a) polar bear, (b) southern marsupial mole, (c) greater bilby, (d) mountain zebra, (e) bare-nosed wombat, (f) six-banded armadillo, (g) orange leaf-nosed bat ...

Another Monday rolls around and the snooze button gets slammed one too many times after the alarm blares repeatedly. You don't feel like getting out of bed and starting the week, but at least there is ...