When Anzac, an orphaned 5-month-old kangaroo, was found in the Macedon Ranges north of Melbourne, Australia, rescuers thought he looked a little lonely. Anzac's mother had been hit by a car. Thanks to ...

When mom's away, the baby wombat will play. A 10-month-old baby Southern hairy-nosed wombat named Jindi gets very curious whenever her mom, Jumunji, is out of their tunnel at the Melbourne Zoo. SEE ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Well, here’s a vacancy we’d all love to fill: Chief Wombat Cuddler. Sadly it’s only a temporary position - and, understandably, ...

Video from a wildlife caregiver in Australia proves she might just have the best job ever. The sweet moment, filmed by Sharon Woodward, shows an affectionate wombat named Mimi enjoying a "Sunday ...

While the video was a positive review of the experience at Taralga Wildlife Park in regional NSW and has garnered more than 40,000 likes, some Australians couldn’t believe what they were seeing. Many ...

Best job ever? An island off Tasmania is looking to hire a Chief Wombat Cuddler. Flinders Island wants a new, animal-loving employee to meet — and snuggle — its internet-famous orphaned wombat, Derek.

Want to cuddle Derek, the wombat in Tasmania? Applicants welcome. — -- Love cuddling furry animals and traveling? Then Tasmania's tourism group has just the job for you. Tourism Tasmania has ...

Tasmania is holding a contest for Australian residents to win a trip to Flinders Island and cuddle the beloved wombat Derek.