When in Rottnest Island (Wadjemup), try stopping yourself from swooning and snapping selfies with the adorable local quokkas. These friendly marsupials are regularly encountered foraging for food and hopping around Perth’s extraordinary island paradise, just remember to be respectful of our little furry pals. 📷: Jack Robinson in Destination Perth | Western Australia

Would you take a 45-minute ferry ride from Perth to get selfies with the happiest animal on earth? Yes. This adorable wee friend is a Quokka on Rottnest Island. Let us know if you’ve been 👇 📹 @cheeyangster #TravelReels #QuokkaSelfies #RottnestIsland #WesternAustralia | Skyscanner

A baby quokka peeked out of its mother’s pouch to make its debut appearance at Adelaide Zoo in South Australia last week. The joey was born to five-year-old Yiray, whose previous joey didn’t survive. https://cbsn.ws/3CNb5wd | CBS Sunday Morning