"I did not handle this situation as best as I should have,” Sam Jones wrote in a statement regarding the controversial video ...

An American influencer who sparked outrage after posting a video of her snatching a baby wombat from its mother while in ...

Australian authorities had threatened Sam Jones with deportation after she posted a video on her Instagram account of the ...

An American influencer who grabbed a baby wombat from its mother has spoken out after her actions caused an uproar in ...

Sam Jones says she was trying to get the wombat safely off the road, and the video was not staged for social media.

The woman — identified in Australian media as American outdoors influencer Sam Jones — can be seen picking up the hissing wild animal before declaring to the camera: "I caught a baby wombat." ...

Days after American influencer Sam Jones shared a video of herself nabbing a baby wombat in Australia and faced calls for ...

An American influencer has caught the ire of Australia after she was filmed snatching a baby wombat from its mother.

American Instagrammer and self-described outdoor enthusiast Sam Jones outraged Australians by exploiting a baby wombat for a ...

A video of the online influencer snatching the joey from the side of its mother drew calls for her to be deported. She left ...

A video shared widely on social media purports to show the American running with the baby wombat towards a car while its distressed mother chases after her.