#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras have poor vision, but their senses of smell and hearing are excellent.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Their teeth never stop growing, just like other rodents.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are native to South America and can be found in Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, and Brazil.

#capybara Capybara Fact: When capybaras are happy, they make a noise that sounds like purring.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras often serve as a 'mobile home' for semi-parasitic cowbirds that eat the insects off their backs.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are native to South America and can be found in Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, and Brazil.

#capybara Capybara Fact: They're not great jumpers, but they can jump over obstacles that are about 3-4 feet high.

#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.

#capybara Capybara Fact: They have a specialized stomach that helps them digest tough cellulose in grass.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Their large size allows them to eat tall grasses and reeds that smaller rodents can't reach.