“Yes,” I answered, “if I am as charming as a capybara.” And a few hours later our friendship was complete. I returned to Buenos Aires for a spell and revisited the Ecoparque. A drawing of ...

Cinnamon the capybara had fan mail from around the world ... The keepers have also been sent drawings and paintings of Cinnamon and are ready to receive more artwork for the rodent as the holidays ...

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