1.2M views · 2.5K reactions | ☺️ Say g'day to Wattle the Wombat, the resident ❤️-melter from Australia Zoo. Did you know that Wattle was born on New Year's Day 2016, is just over 1 year old, and her favourite snack is sweet potato?  | Visit Queensland, Australia | Facebook

Today was an incredible day for our rescue teams. Apart from the little girl we lost due to mange, we also treated 2 wombats for mange and did this epic rescue Called in from Jerrabomberra residents that a wombat was stuck in floodwaters on a tiny island, our amazing team went straight there. Still dressed to the nines for work but that was quickly sorted by residents giving our volunteer pants and gloves and off she went to rescue wombat now named Storm(ageddon)😊 I think he must have been pret

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

Today we celebrate International Wombat Day with our southern hairy-nosed wombat, Poppy! This important day recognises one of Australia’s most iconic native animals and highlights the importance of conservation, education, and ongoing care for wombats across the country. Australia is home to three species of wombat, all facing challenges from habitat loss, vehicle collisions, and disease. International Wombat Day provides an important opportunity to raise awareness of these threats and to share