Exciting #WombatWednesday news! Recent survey results have shown Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat populations are strong at our Dakalanta Wildlife Sanctuary (SA) - with an estimated sanctuary population of 1,851 individuals 🤩
📷 H Nichols/AWC
A rather cute wombat … somehow appearing in Bengal by the early 19th century and painted for Marquess Wellesley, who founded the The Institution for Promoting the Natural History ' in 1801 at Barrackpore near Calcutta. BL NHD32
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Zoom zoom zoom zoom! 💨
It's not just dogs that get the zoomies, wombats do too! Happy #WombatWednesday from Boo at Caversham Wildlife Park who loves a good zoom.
📹 | cavershamwildlifepark on Instagram
🔉 | rufusisagoodboy on TikTok
I love putting together these little animal book collections. Here are some Wonderful Wombats! How cute are these covers? #wonderfulWombats #pictureBooks #WombatWednesday #wombat
When you find out it's only Wednesday. 😴
You'd look the same as little Calli if you'd been up all night foraging for food and digging, as wombats do.
All wombats are nocturnal and sleep for around 16 hours a day.
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📹 | wombat_kindy on Instagram
* Cronch cronch cronch! *
Wombats spend a large proportion of their waking hours grazing - it takes a lot of vegetation to keep a 20kg wombat going! #WombatWednesday
Wombat wisdom. ❤️
The collective noun for wombats is a wisdom, so start your #WombatWednesday right with these wise affirmations.
🌱 I deserve the freshest grass.
🐾 I am going to find the best scratching post.
❤️ Am I a good enough wombat? Yes I am.
📹 | wombat_kindy via IG
The real rating for all wombats is 100/10. 💯
Disclaimer: this rating scale is not scientifically or mathematically accurate. Actual cuteness of wombats cannot be rated on an existing scale due to the numbers being off the charts.
Happy #WombatWednesday !