#capybara Capybara Fact: To avoid predators, capybaras are most active during dawn and dusk, which makes them crepuscular.

#capybara Capybara Fact: When sleeping, capybaras often lean against each other for support.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are popular in Japan, where they are often seen in hot springs and zoos.

#capybara Capybara Fact: The largest recorded capybara weighed 232 pounds!

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras have been introduced into Florida, USA, and have established a small breeding population there.

#capybara Capybara Fact: In Japan, capybaras are allowed to roam freely in hot springs in winter.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are very flexible and can sleep in any position, including on their backs with their feet in the air.

#capybara Capybara Fact: They have a slow metabolic rate, which is why they can survive on a diet of low-nutrient grasses.

#capybara Capybara Fact: They are a favorite meal of jaguars, pumas, ocelots, harpy eagles, and caimans.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are popular in Japan, where they are often seen in hot springs and zoos.