Wombat Simply Can't Be Bothered in This Heat

With the Australian summer just around the corner, an orphaned wombat barely found the energy to fight off its friend as it lazed about on the floor.

A video posted on November 22 shows Smokey and Tora acting like a pair of “slugs” at Sleepy Burrows Wombat Sanctuary.

“Wombats cannot sweat when it heats up,” carer Donna Stepan said. “They become very sluggish to conserve energy and prevent overheating.” Credit: YouTube/Sleepy Burrows Wombat Sanctuary via Storyful