This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...
Australian wombats are among the world’s most fascinating and beautiful creatures. They’re unbelievably strong, surprisingly fast, famously stubborn—and yes, their ...
When most people think of a wombat, they picture cute little furballs that live in Australia. Some people might know that they poop cubes. Others might have heard that the little diggers have an armor ...
This Adorable Animal’s Secret Weapon Against Predators—And To Flirt With Potential Mates—Is Its Butt
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Wombats have nearly impermeable rear ends, which serve as ...
Identifying prehistoric Australian megafauna from fossils may have gotten easier thanks to collagen peptide markers. These peptides can help researchers distinguish different animal genera and perhaps ...
Good news stories about the environment are sometimes hard to find. Enter Australia’s northern hairy-nosed wombat, which has stepped back from the edge of extinction. Wombats are being relocated to ...
When orphaned baby animals arrive at a rescue, the race is on to try to recreate the comfort they should have been receiving from their animal mother. Sometimes that is making a baby formula specially ...
MEGALONG VALLEY, Australia, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Armed with medication to treat mange, conservationist Melina Budden quietly trails a wombat called Hope who is infected with the skin disease through the ...
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