#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras have even been known to play with other animals, including kittens and puppies.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Some capybaras have been observed 'adopting' orphaned pups and raising them as their own.

#capybara Capybara Fact: They are excellent swimmers and can stay underwater for up to five minutes at a time.

#capybara Capybara Fact: They have a gestation period of about 130-150 days and usually give birth to 4-5 babies at a time.

#capybara Capybara Fact: They have a gestation period of about 130-150 days and usually give birth to 4-5 babies at a time.

#capybara Capybara Fact: They have a gestation period of about 130-150 days and usually give birth to 4-5 babies at a time.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Their incisors can grow up to five inches long.

#capybara Capybara Fact: A capybara's fur can range from a light brown to a dark, almost black color.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras have a unique vocalization that sounds like a series of clicks, which is thought to be used in courtship.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras have a unique vocalization that sounds like a series of clicks, which is thought to be used in courtship.