64K views · 1.8K reactions | A 10-month-old wombat joey was introduced to the world just in time for World Wambat Day at Australia Zoo. | Fox News | Facebook

Rescue 1 Saturday 19/11 Requested to attend and assess a wombat that trapped itself in someone’s shed. Most likely scenario is wombat was displaced after his burrow flooded and sought shelter in this amazing cool (temperature) shed. But because he was hiding the door closed and no one realised a wombat was in there until today He tore a few boxes in his attempts to get out and also built a lovely little nest I did a quick assessment to make sure he isn’t manged or injured or too weak but he was

The northern hairy-nosed wombat (Lasiorhinus krefftii) is the world’s largest burrowing marsupial, but also one of Australia’s rarest mammals due to land-clearing, competition with livestock and rabbits, and threats from dingoes and wild dogs. Thankfully, the Australian Geographic Society is partnering with Australian Wildlife Conservancy to give these animals a second chance after their numbers declined to just 35 individuals. Read about the northern hairy-nosed wombat and donate to help Austra

29K views · 862 reactions | Cuteness overload!! 殺殺 ​  @wombat_rescue thanks for sharing this gorgeous footage! ​ Wombat Rescue is licensed to rehab & release wombats and treat mange in the field. They are a not-for-profit and reliant on donations for support. | ABC Landline | Facebook

This is the moment we pulled Lanny free from the tiny space he crawled into. All in all it was a 6 hour operation of the team waiting, planning, fashioning equipment from everything we had in our trucks and doing tbe rescue. I think the SES would be proud of us Lanny is a big boy and not only has mange but was attacked and lost a huge chunk of skin across his back. It became flyblown and had thousands of maggots crawling in his wounds He is a fighter and still alive. Ive killed most of the maggo

230K views · 1.5K reactions | Canberra-based wombat rescuer Yolandi...