It was an unusual sight captured on video by chance — a lone wombat on a remote stretch of coastline in Tasmania's north-west seemingly foraging in the ocean. US tourists Chaz and Bee Taylor ...

The oldest-known wombat in the world is shuffling toward his mid-30s, exceeding the average wild wombat's age by an estimated 20 years. The marsupial — called Wain, and also known as Mr Wine ...

How are your wombat walking skills? If they're good enough, Tasmania has a job for you Tasmania has launched a tongue-in-cheek "odd jobs" initiative to boost tourism during its winter months.

David Attenborough reveals how Tasmania’s isolation and unique climate has created a world that is as weird as it is wonderful. The Tasmanian bare-nosed wombat is a subspecies of the common ...

Some of the animals temporarily housed at the sanctuary include wombats, Tasmanian devils, quolls, koalas and emus. According to previous visitors, Bonorong offers the "best wildlife experience ...

David Attenborough reveals how Tasmania’s isolation and unique climate has created a world that is as weird as it is wonderful. Wombats are herbivorous, feeding on grass and other plant material ...

And Tasmanian devils on show in Tarbert ... which start the track off is well worth it for anyone eager to see wombats up close, as they’ll happily graze just yards from your feet.

I nominated Tasmania’s Cradle Mountain. So it’s a pinch-myself moment as my husband and I wind our way up through the mountains in the car towards Cradle Mountain Lodge, spotting wombats ...