#capybara Capybara Fact: They use their large, sharp incisors to dig for roots and bulbs. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: They are known to be tolerant of a variety of animals and have been observed cohabiting with a range of species in zoos. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Their eyes, ears, and nostrils are all positioned high on their head so they can remain alert to predators even when they're in the water. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras have a large, barrel-shaped body, which helps them to float in water. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Unlike other rodents, capybaras do not hoard their food. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Their jaws are powerful and can easily tear through tough grass and aquatic plants. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are very vocal animals and have a range of different calls, including barks, whistles, and purrs. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Despite their large size, capybaras are very agile and can easily maneuver through the thick underbrush of their native habitats. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Despite being semi-aquatic, capybaras have fur rather than waterproof hair. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are native to South America and can be found in Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, and Brazil. image