As if you need another reason to visit the Australian island of Tasmania, the island’s tourism organization is looking to fill the position of Chief Wombat Cuddler. The job entails spending time on ...

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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 offering a range of “odd” jobs to visitors this winter in a bid to boost their winter tourism. The jobs on offer include ten unique vacancies, including an oyster organiser, paranormal ...

FLINDERS ISLAND, Australia, March 28 (UPI) --Tourism officials in Tasmania, Australia, are seeking someone to cuddle with an orphaned wombat that's gaining fame from viral videos showcasing his ...

Three Tasmanian wombats are now residents of the ABQ BioPark Zoo after they arrived on Dec. 3.The three are the only Tasmanian wombats in North America."We have worked very hard for a number of years ...

In some Asian countries, 3D billboards are marking the next wave of advertising, drawing eyes to lifelike depictions of animals or products. Where Australia’s first 3D billboard is bringing an iconic ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Tasmania. Followed categories will be added to My News. Hundreds of people rallied on Parliament Lawns in Hobart yesterday and a petition of more than 33,000 ...

New research is offering hope that the deadly mange disease affecting Tasmanian wombats could eventually be brought under control for wild individuals and populations. New research from the University ...