Wombats

What is a functional adaptation of a wombat?
Wombats dig extensive burrow systems with their rodent-like front teeth and powerful claws. One distinctive adaptation of wombats is their backward po...
Is wombats a hoofed animal?
Do wombats have hooves?What type of animal is a wombat?Does Australia have hoofed animals?Why are wombats called wombats?Are wombats carnivores?Are w...
Do wombats live on their own or in family groups?
Burrow life Common wombats are solitary and inhabit their own burrows, while other species may be more social and live together in larger burrow group...
Where is the geographical place of the northern hairy nosed wombat?
However, since European settlement, the Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat has only been found in three areas: the Deniliquin area in southern NSW, the Mooni...
Where do wambat's live?
Wombats live in a variety of habitats – forests, alpine mountains, heathlands and coastal shrublands. The Bare-nosed Wombat prefers wetter forested ar...
Are wombats good fighters?
They are big, and they will get a fair kick in. I have seen a wombat kick lift other wombats off the ground,” Swinbourne says. “They are a pretty hard...
How long does the northern hairy nosed wombat live?
Compared with other native animals such as kangaroos, Northern Hairy-nosed Wombats live for a long time with an average lifespan estimated at more tha...
What is the habitat of the common wombat?
The common wombat lives mainly in wet, partly forested areas on the coast, and on the ranges and western slopes. The southern hairy-nosed wombat prefe...
How do hairy nosed wombats lose water from their body?
Do wombats urinate?How do wombats conserve water?Do wombats drink water?What do wombats get eaten by?How long do Wombats sleep for?Do wombats sweat?W...