#capybara Capybara Fact: Their preferred habitats are densely forested areas near bodies of water. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras can sleep with their eyes open. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are semi-aquatic animals, spending a lot of their time in water. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are known to form symbiotic relationships with other animals. For example, birds eat insects off their backs. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: To avoid predators, capybaras are most active during dawn and dusk, which makes them crepuscular. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras have a unique vocalization that sounds like a series of clicks, which is thought to be used in courtship. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: They enjoy lounging in the sun and will often stretch out to sunbathe. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: The name 'capybara' comes from the Tupi language and means 'one who eats slender leaves.' image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras have poor vision, but their senses of smell and hearing are excellent. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are known to be very patient and will often allow small animals to climb on them. image