#capybara Capybara Fact: Unlike other rodents, capybaras do not hoard their food.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are very affectionate and will often nuzzle and lick each other.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras in the wild have been observed using their teeth to defend themselves against predators.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are sometimes kept as pets, but they require a lot of space and access to water.

#capybara Capybara Fact: They have a special digestive system that allows them to ferment food, break down cellulose and absorb nutrients.

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

#capybara Capybara Fact: They use their large, sharp incisors to dig for roots and bulbs.

#capybara Capybara Fact: They enjoy lounging in the sun and will often stretch out to sunbathe.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras can make around 50 different sounds to communicate with each other.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are excellent divers and can even sleep underwater, keeping their noses just above the water line.