The common wombat (Vombatus ursinus), also known as the coarse-haired wombat or bare-nosed wombat, is a marsupial, one of three extant species of wombats and the only one in the genus Vombatus

🌿 🐾What Wombats Really Eat: a survey and critical review of wombat diets in captivity Captive wombats are often fed diets that are too energy‑dense and too low in fibre, according to a 2020 study by Stannard et al. The research found that common feeds—like fruits, veggies and livestock pellets—don’t match the wombats’ natural grass‑based diet and may contribute to dental and health issues. The authors recommend offering more grasses and greater variety to support healthier captive wombats 💚 h

Wombat Encounter - Moonlit Sanctuary

What Do Wombats Eat? Wombat Diet by Species and Season