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Capybara: Species, differences, habitat, predators and Communications

Capybara: Species, differences, habitat, predators and Communications

How many species of Capybara are there? According to the web search results, there are two species of capybara: the capybara or greater capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) and the lesser capybara (Hydrochoerus isthmus). The capybara is the largest living rodent in the world, growing up to about 1.3 metres (4.3 feet) long and weighing up to 79 kg (174 pounds)2. The lesser capybara is smaller, growing to about […]

Capybara Adoption Stories

Capybara Adoption Stories

Lila had always wanted a pet, but her parents never agreed to get her one. They said it was too much responsibility, too much mess, and too much money. Lila tried to convince them that she could take care of a dog, or a cat, or even a hamster, but they always said no. One […]