MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An American influencer who sparked outrage after posting a video of her snatching a baby wombat ...

Wombats are furry, nocturnal marsupials found only in Australia. Baby wombats have recently been in the news after an ...

Australia officials are looking into whether Montana-based influencer Sam Jones breached immigration law when fleeing the ...

An American influencer visiting Australia has sparked outcry for picking up a baby wombat in a now-deleted Instagram video.

Australians are celebrating the departure of an American influencer who separated a baby wombat from its mother, as concerns persist about the animal's wellbeing. The woman, who posts under the ...

A since-deleted video of a baby wombat being snatched away from its mother has sparked outrage among politicians and wildlife groups in Australia.

Australia’s prime minister, Anthony Albanese, suggested that she try the same with a crocodile and see how that goes. “To take a baby wombat from its mother, and clearly causing distress from ...

“As wombats are so often hit on Australian roads, I stopped to ensure they got off the road safely and didn't get hit.” She added, “I was concerned it may have been sick or injured, and made ...

Common wombats, the species seen in the video, are not considered vulnerable, unlike the southern hairy-nosed wombat, which is “near threatened,” and the northern hairy-nosed wombat, which is ...