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It is a protected marsupial found only in Australia. Yolandi Vermaak, founder of the animal care charity Wombat Rescue, said separating the young wombat from its mother created a risk that the ...

Enjoy the latest local, national and international ... It is a protected marsupial found only in Australia. Yolandi Vermaak, founder of the animal care charity Wombat Rescue, said separating ...