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Tales of wombat 'heroes' have gone viral. Unfortunately, they're not true

  • Written by Dale Nimmo, Associate professor/ARC DECRA fellow, Charles Sturt University
Tales of wombat 'heroes' have gone viral. Unfortunately, they're not trueWombats may not usher other animals into their burrows, but their warrens still protect other species in bushfires.Liv Falvey/Shutterstock

If you’ve been following the bushfire crisis on social media and elsewhere, you may have seen reports of benevolent wombats herding other animals to shelter into their fire-proof burrows.

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