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  1. Capybara - Wikipedia

    "Dieta del capibara Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris (Rodentia: Hydrochaeridae) en Caño Limón, Arauca, Colombia" [Distribution and abundance of Caiman crocodilus in the Caño Negro National Wild Life …

  2. Capybara | Description, Behavior, & Facts | Britannica

    Feb 16, 2026 · Capybara, either of two species of large semiaquatic South American rodents. Capybaras live in forests and wetlands from Panama to Argentina. The larger species, Hydrochoerus …

  3. Capybara Facts | National Geographic

    The biggest rodent in the world, the semi-aquatic capybara spends most of its time grazing or swimming in the nearest body of water.

  4. Capybara Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBS

    Aug 14, 2023 · Capybara: a giant rodent native to South and Central America. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Mammalia Order: | Rodentia Family: |

  5. Capybara - San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants

    Feeling right at home. Capybara live in Central and South America. They roam the swampy, grassy regions bordering rivers, ponds, streams. and lakes. Long in the teeth. Because capybaras are …

  6. Capybara Animal Facts - Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · At a Glance Wild Species Also Known As Carpincho, Capivara, Capibara, Chigüire, Chigüiro, Water hog, Water pig, Giant cavy Diet Herbivore Activity Cathemeral+ Lifespan 8 years

  7. Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris - Animal Diversity Web

    Geographic Range Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris is a strictly South American rodent species. Its range extends throughout most of Brazil, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Columbia, south into the Argentinian …

  8. capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) - Species Profile

    capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) - Species Profile Capybaras do very well on cattle ranches and may compete for forage with cattle; management for cattle is well suited to their needs (Mones and …

  9. Capybaras - Learn About Capybaras - Wildlife Animals

    The capybara, also known as capibara, chigüire in Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador ronsoco in Peru, chigüiro, and carpincho in Spanish, and capivara in Portuguese, is the largest living rodent in the world.

  10. Capybaras: Facts, Habitat, Behavior, and Why They’re So Loved | See …

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