Costa Rica is no stranger to drug smuggling incidents, but on May 22, 2025, police in the Central American country intercepted two men trafficking more than just illegal substances. The suspects were ...

Capybaras are large, social, semi-aquatic rodents that require ample space, companionship, and a pool of water to thrive as pets. Owning a capybara is often legally restricted and ethically complex ...

Capybaras, the world’s largest rodents, have won hearts across the globe with their gentle nature and social charm. Native to South America, these semi-aquatic mammals are often spotted lounging ...

Cinnamon, the escaped capybara, was born at Hoo Zoo, along with her twin brother, Churro. They live there with their parents, Chimu and Chincha. Hoo Zoo via Facebook An adventurous capybara named ...

If you need a pick-me-up, this might just be the sweetest thing you see today. The Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, LA, recently introduced three adorable baby capybaras, and the video they shared is too ...

We're meeting some baby capybara today when we take a walk on the wild side for our Zoo Buddy segment.

A Florida biologist is warning that capybaras, a rodent species native to South America, could be the state’s next invasive species, according to ScienceNews.org. If you’re not familiar with these ...

Capybaras are mammals and the world’s largest rodent, often described as giant guinea pigs! Although giving a resemblance to guinea pigs, capybaras do not make good pets at all, they need a specific ...