#capybara Capybara Fact: They have a specialized stomach that helps them digest cellulose in grasses. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are incredibly adaptive and have been found in a variety of habitats, from dry grasslands to lush rainforests. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras have poor vision, but their senses of smell and hearing are excellent. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: They have a slow metabolic rate, which is why they can survive on a diet of low-nutrient grasses. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Female capybaras are often larger than males. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Their jaws are powerful and can easily tear through tough grass and aquatic plants. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: During the rainy season, capybaras can sleep underwater with only their noses sticking out. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Some birds use capybaras as perches or platforms from which to hunt or scout. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are sometimes kept as pets, but they require a lot of space and access to water. image
#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are excellent divers and can even sleep underwater, keeping their noses just above the water line. image