In the early 1980s, a small group of scientists and conservationists faced a dark realization. The northern hairy-nosed wombat, a burrowing marsupial that once ranged across much of eastern Australia, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The northern hairy-nosed wombat rebounded from just 35 individuals in the 1980s to over 400 today, thanks to intensive ...

During Australia’s 2019-2020 Black Summer bushfires, wombats made headlines as much as the firefighters. In fact, multiple wombats were observed supposedly herding other animals into their own burrows ...

The northern hairy-nosed wombat rebounded from just 35 individuals in the 1980s to over 400 today, thanks to intensive conservation, predator-proof fencing, and habitat management. Relying on a single ...