Every now and then life poses a question in a split second - do you drive on by or make a U-turn? And it happened to me this afternoon. Driving down our lane, my head merrily in its own world, a solitary figure came into view, off to the side of the road, standing [...]
Have you ever wondered how far a wombat burrow goes or how many tunnels there are in total? Researchers at the University of Tasmania have built a WomBot that takes us inside the burrow with a camera…
Did you know we measure the size of a wombat in basketballs? That’s the anecdotally official term of measurement anyway! And Little Blackie would be a 2-ball bub. ? ? Little Blackie’s burrow is quite literally on Wombat Bend and she inherited it from her mother, who tragically was killed just a few weeks [...]
