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wombat

[wom-bat] / ˈwɒm bæt /




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Photos from that time show her posing with a kangaroo and a wombat and being embraced by a giant koala.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

The outrage over Mr Holston's videos comes just a few months after another US influencer was widely condemned for posting a video of her taking a baby wombat from the side of a road.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025

A US influencer who was filmed taking a wild baby wombat away from its distressed mother in Australia has said she is "truly sorry" and received thousands of death threats over the incident.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025

“In going through the literature,” Dr. Nimmo said, “there was quite a lot of evidence that species other than wombats were regularly using wombat burrows.”

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2024

The giant diprotodon, a two-and-a-half-ton wombat, roamed the forests.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari