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Seeing a wombat in regional Australia is not a rare experience, but when ecologists captured this particular one emerging from a den and casually wandering past a motion-sensor camera in the ...
A Northern hairy-nosed wombat emerges from a burrow at Richard Underwood Nature Refuge. The juvenile captured on camera is a positive sign that the conditions in the refuge are right for this rare ...
Cameras reveal wombat burrows can be safe havens after fire (Charles Sturt University) Wombat burrows are not just for wombats. We set up 56 cameras in forests north of Albury, New South Wales ...
Sometimes, after her young are raised, a mother wombat will depart her family burrow to join another, leaving the underground estate to her young, who may still be too small to dig their own, ...
Warrnambool's Phil Hoy decided the wombat mural needed to stay, and so took it upon himself to make that happen. (ABC South West Victoria: Emily Bissland )So when Mr Buscombe returned a day later ...
The influencer told the camera, "I caught a baby wombat," in the now deleted video while the animal started squealing. "Okay, mom is right there and she is pissed. Let's let him go," Jones said.
By comparing satellite images with surveys conducted on the ground, we figured out we could accurately detect about 82% of wombat warrens from the photos. We weren’t quite as good at rabbit ...
Based on the footage, the juvenile wombat appeared to be in good health, with a smooth coat and no visible injuries. Howe believes this wombat is likely a joey first detected as a large pouch on ...