It’s not hard to understand why capys have a cultlike following on Instagram and TikTok. I fell for the giant rodent decades ...

This is the shocking moment a woman was attacked by a capybara while swimming in Colombia ... gnawed at her head before she went under the water. The woman's cries could be heard as the large ...

Regardless of their enjoyment of the water, they are not fish ... Clergymen in Venezuela wondered if perhaps the capybara ...

Tupi the capybara was born at San Antonio Zoo in December and the little rodent has since become a star on the internet.

The young victim walked backwards in the water while raising her finger to warn the capybara to keep its distance. But the huge rodent suddenly launches itself at the swimmer. It jumps on her back ...

Capybara have great ... this helps them to push through the water and swim faster. The capybaras eyes and nose are on top of their head so that whilst they are swimming they can breathe and ...

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