If you're considering bringing a capybara into your home, there are a few things you should know: the care they require to meet their basic needs, as well as the pros and cons of having them as a pet.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The world’s largest rodent is having a big moment. The capybara – a semi-aquatic South American relative of the guinea pig — is the latest in a long line of “it” animals to get star ...

There is something genuinely disorienting about standing in the middle of the Arizona desert and reaching out to scratch a ...

Animal lovers can get up close and personal with capybaras during a special event at an Osceola County animal rescue. Amazing Animals, a nonprofit animal rescue in St. Cloud, is spotlighting some of ...

It's one thing to get a goldfish because your daughter begs for one. It's quite another to end up with a hundred-pound rodent who has more than 2,700 Twitter followers. Caplin Rous is a capybara.

Capybaras are some of nature’s most interesting animals, known for their sweet personalities and unique social bonds. Florida’s Clearwater Marine Aquarium knows just how beloved these large rodents ...

Social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok know I’m a fan of animals playing with each other. I watch many of these videos each day because the algorithms keep sending them to me. I especially ...

Capybaras roam about Nordelta, an enclave for Argentina's wealthy, in record numbers, munching on manicured lawns and scuffling with family pets. Capybaras don’t look threatening. Their ...

It's one thing to get a goldfish because your daughter begs for one. It's quite another to end up with a hundred-pound rodent who has more than 2,700 Twitter followers. Caplin Rous is a capybara.