We spent 48 hours in Brazil's Pantanal tracking a family group of 14 capybaras through their daily routines of grazing, swimming, and communal napping.
We spent 48 hours in Brazil's Pantanal tracking a family group of 14 capybaras through their daily routines of grazing, swimming, and communal napping.
They're adorable, but capybaras require specialized care, ample water access, and social companionship. Here's the honest reality of capybara ownership.
New studies from the University of São Paulo reveal that capybaras have complex social hierarchies and can recognize over 40 individual group members.
Japan's capybara cafés offer an unparalleled chance to interact with these gentle giants. We visited five of the best and ranked them.
As South American cities expand, capybara populations are adapting to urban environments. Ecologists are developing frameworks for peaceful coexistence.
Every winter, zoos across Japan fill outdoor baths for their capybara residents. The resulting scenes are pure joy.