Wombat By Anna S. Mrs. Zoanetti

What the Wombat looks like Small eyes Somewhat pointed ears Soft fur Hair on muzzle Sharp teeth Patches of white Dark Yellowish gray

Habitat Dry Woodland Grassland Forest Sea coast

What it eats Grass Roots Tree bark Vegetables Sea plants

How it’s babies are born They usually only have one baby It remains in it’s mother’s pouch for about 5 months before emerging

Interesting Facts about the Wombat Most Australians have never seen a Wombat They are nocturnal There are three kinds of species: Northern Hairy-Nosed Wombat, Southern Hairy- Nosed Wombat, Common Wombat. A Hairy-Nosed Wombat is not rare, but is an endangered species.

Resources Wombats, Lynn M. Stone, 2009. http://a-z-animals.com/animals/wombat/