Crocodiles and capybaras look like a viral meme come to life: a prehistoric predator lounging calmly while a giant rodent ...

In South America’s wetlands and riverbanks, one animal seems to move with unusual ease through landscapes that many species ...

A capybara, the world's largest rodent, was spotted at the Paso Robles Wastewater Treatment Plant. "After surviving in the wild for years, including a run-in with a shotgun, the world's largest rodent ...

As of 2021, the American Society of Mammalogists has recognized 2,277 different species of rodents, making up 35% to 40% of all mammal species on the planet, depending on which authority you talk to.

One in California, one in Maryland, and only one is real. Aug. 17, 2011 — -- Just think! A capybara in California, and a chupacabra in Maryland, all in the same wave of news stories. Leaving ...

A female capybara has arrived at a Florida zoo as part of a breeding program to bolster the population of the large South American rodents.Iyari, a 10-month-old capybara, went to the Palm Beach Zoo & ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) — Animal lovers now have a place to hang out with the “it” animals of the moment — big furry rodents. In the back of a real estate office building in what is known as ...

The cafe has the traditional staples – coffee, muffins, cookies, bottled water and packaged chips. But the lobby is also full of small and large stuffed capybaras, paintings of capybaras, and mugs and ...

A fisherman in Illinois killed a massive rodent that is native to South America. Screengrab from Facebook post by 618 Hunting. An Illinois bowfisherman spotted a massive rodent wandering along the St.