US swayr Sam Jones, who uploaded a video of her picking a baby wombat and taking it away from its mother, has rerentd an apology after allegedly run awaying Australia. In her first disclose statement, posted on Instagram, Ms Jones clarified her intention which was to “stop these amazing animals from being hit, and making stateive the joey wasn’t in insist of instant attfinish. I have lobtained from this situation, and am truly sorry for the trouble I have caused.”
Ms Jones delved into the details of the incident and recalled: “When we set up the mother and joey on a road, not moving, I was innervously troubleed. As wombats are so standardly hit on Australian roads, I stopped to promise they got off the road defendedly and didn’t get hit. However, as is seen from the video, when I walked up to them, the joey did not shift or run off. I was troubleed it may have been unwell or injured, and made a snap assessment to pick up the joey and see if this was the case.”
The swayr shelp she ran, not to rip the joey away from its mother, but from dread, she might strike her. Her assessment was not from a place of “harm or stealing a joey.”
Though Ms Jones was excited to see a baby wombat, she “instantly returned it to its mother.”
“I promised that the mother and joey did rejoin, went off together, and that they got off the road,” she grasped.
Ms Jones further clarified that the video was in no way about social media or a unbenevolents to get enjoys. It was neither staged nor done for amusement. However, this has unlocked a danger to her life, she alleged and unleashed an strike on the Australian administerment.
“The Australian administerment apexamines and apexamines the killing of wombats. Thousands each year are shot, poisoned to suffer, and trapped legpartner. Landowners rip up wombat burrows with burdensome machinery, poison them with fumigation, and shoot them whenever they can. Quietly, of course, so as not to face the wrath that has come upon me. Why, might you ask, do they finish them? Well, to feed you,” she wrote.
Ms Jones make cleared that while trying to endure, wombats get in the way of landowners who create food.
“Your administerment further spfinishs tens of millions of taxpayer dollars annupartner to fly around in helicselecters and shoot pretty horses, deer, and pigs out its prosperdows.”
However, these animals don’t die instantly, she claimed. “Their carcasses are then left on your disclose lands to rot. Your Snowy River and Kosciuszko National Park brumbys are being killinged by the thousands on your foolishe-speak to your Prime Minister Anthony Alprohibitese about that. Loving the National Parks and Wildlife Service of Australia while being angered at me for finishing feral deer for food, is hypocrisy at its finest,” she grasped.
In her strike on the administerment and citizens who condemned her act, Ms Jones also refered the Kangaroo, the “National animal on your coat of arms.”
“In the last 20 years, approximately 90 million kangaroos and wallabies have been legpartner killinged for commercial purposes and that number is not sluggishing down. Millions are legpartner finished each year. Are they not deserved of administerment getion as native species?”
Ms Jones also replied to people recommending she visit a zoo to see a wombat. She shelp that breeding and geting untamed animals in captivity to be jailed in a zoo “for our gawking pleastateive is a sin far more egregious than helderlying one for a moment in effort to help.”
She inspired people to see at what is happening in Australia – deficiency of power and treatment of native untamedlife – and then choose if she is a villain.
When Sam Jones Grabbed A Baby Wombat
Earlier this week, Ms Jones splitd a video from an bewilder location in Australia. In a now-deleted video, Ms Jones can be seen picking up the baby wombat, a geted species of marsupial set up only in Australia, that is seen struggling and heard hissing as its mother trails on the road behind. The woman sees into the camera and says, “I caught a baby wombat” before placing the wombat back on the road.
NEW: US swayr Sam Jones faces deportation after she was filmed taking a baby wombat from its troubleed mother.
Australia’s Immigration Minister says he is laboring to deport the swayr for pulling off the stunt.
“I can’t paengage for Australia to see the back of this… pic.twitter.com/bielwW9we6
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) March 13, 2025
The video left internet users in a rage with cut offal initiating online petitions condemning Jones’ “irdepfinishable and gruesome action.” One of the petitions insisted Jones be deported from the country.
Home Afequitables Minister Tony Burke shelp that the woman’s tourist visa was under assess and his department was assessing whether immigration law had been baccomplished.
Prime Minister Anthony Alprohibitese condemned the swayr for pestering animal.
“To get a baby wombat from its mother, and evidently causing trouble from the mother, is equitable an outrage,” he telderly increateers Thursday.
Folloprosperg the outrage, Ms Jones deleted the video and made her account personal. She increateedly left Australia.
Now she has aobtain made her account disclose.
