The woman can be seen snatching the baby wombat from the side of the road before running off with it as its frightened mom ...

Unfortunately, despite the best efforts of the zoo’s veterinarian staff, they were forced to put the bird down.

Some 400 to 600 Asian elephants are believed to remain living in the wild in Cambodia. Researchers said the study's findings underscore the potential of a "national stronghold" for the species.