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  1. Wombat - Wikipedia

    Wombats are short-legged, muscular quadrupedal marsupials of the family Vombatidae that are native to Australia. Living species are about 1 m (40 in) in length with small, stubby tails and …

  2. Wombat - Types, Size, Habitat, Diet, Lifespan, Predators, & Pictures

    Sep 4, 2025 · Wombats are stocky, burrowing marsupials endemic to Australia, including the island state of Tasmania. They belong to the family Vombatidae and are phylogenetically most …

  3. Wombat, facts and photos | National Geographic

    Wombats are marsupials, or animals whose babies are born early and continue to develop in a special pouch outside of the mother’s body.

  4. 10 facts about wombats! - National Geographic Kids

    These cool critters are cleverer than they look! Discover their digging habits, ancient ancestors and more, in our ten facts about wombats...

  5. Wombat | Marsupial, Nocturnal, Burrowing Animal | Britannica

    Nov 14, 2025 · wombat, (family Vombatidae), any of three large terrestrial species of Australian marsupials. Like woodchucks, wombats are heavily built and virtually tailless burrowers with …

  6. Everything You Need To Know About Wombats: Facts, Habitat …

    Discover fascinating facts about wombats, the three species of wombat, their habitat, and the efforts to conserve these unique Australian marsupials.

  7. Wombat Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBS

    Jun 11, 2021 · Wombat: A short-legged, muscular quadrupedal marsupial that is native to Australia. There are three species of wombats: The common wombat (Vombatus ursinus), the …

  8. What Is a Wombat? Facts, Characteristics, and Habitat Explained

    Wombats are fascinating marsupials native to Australia, known for their unique traits and behaviors that set them apart in the animal kingdom. These stocky, burrowing herbivores play …

  9. Discover Australia's iconic wombat: Your ultimate ... - Discover …

    Apr 10, 2024 · Explore the fascinating world of wombats - from their unique burrowing habits to the remarkable way they carry their young.

  10. Wombats (Facts & Photos) | Bush Heritage Australia

    The Koala's closest living relative, wombats are only found in Australia and are among the largest burrowing mammals in the world. Wombats are marsupials with brown, tan or grey fur and …