An American hunting influencer has sparked intense backlash after posting footage of herself capturing a wild baby wombat on the side of the road, removing it from its distressed mother for a photo opportunity.
It was posted by Sam Jones who has been previously referred to as Samantha Strable in a hunting publication and goes by the username @samstrays_somewhere on Instagram.
She claims to be a “wildlife biologist and environmental scientist,” and shared the disturbing video in a Reel that she’s since deleted amid the controversy.
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The footage shows Jones catching the wombat on the side of the road during the night, while an Australian man films and hysterically laughs.
American influencer Sam Jones runs away with a baby wombat she stole from its mother on video.
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