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  2. Capybara - Wikipedia

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    Adult capybaras grow to 106 to 134 cm (3.48 to 4.40 ft) in length, stand 50 to 62 cm (20 to 24 in) tall at the withers, and typically weigh 35 to 66 kg (77 to 146 lb), with an average in the Venezuelan llanos of 48.9 kg (108 lb). [13] [14] [15] Females are slightly heavier than males. The top recorded weights are 91 kg (201 lb) for a wild ...

  3. Hydrochoerus - Wikipedia

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    Capybaras are semiaquatic, found in and near lakes, rivers, swamps, and flooded savanna.Their diets are dominated by grasses. Adults weigh up to 65 kg (143 lb). The gestation period is 130–150 days, with two to eight (most commonly four) young born to females.

  4. Caviidae - Wikipedia

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    Females give birth to two or three furred and active young after a gestation period of 50 to 90 days in most species, or 150 days in the capybara. In most species, they are sexually mature within a few months of birth, although in capybaras, maturity is not reached until around 18 months. [2] Social organisation varies widely among the group.

  5. This unusual little creature is said to be the elephant's ...

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    Move over capybaras, there's a new tiny little critter we're totally obsessed with, and it has a rather surprising family tree. While the hyrax might look like a guinea pig, the African Wildlife ...

  6. Why do capybaras get along so well with literally every other ...

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    In fact, capybaras are so good at making friends that entire Tumblrs exist solely to document their strong social game. Here they are, chillin' with an anteater. Image: Tumblr.

  7. Baby Capybara Bravely Follows Mom Through Brazilian Floodzone ...

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    Capybaras eat plants, including water plants like lake grasses and weeds, and love to swim so much they are widely considered to be semi-aquatic. They have webbed feet and can stay submerged for ...

  8. Lesser capybara - Wikipedia

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    The lesser capybara (Hydrochoerus isthmius) [2] is a large semi-aquatic rodent found in South America that has vast similarities, yet subtle differences, with the common Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris), the largest species of rodent in the world.

  9. Baby capybara who went viral dancing to 'Thriller' is given a ...

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    A baby capybara who went viral last week by dancing to Michael Jackson's "Thriller" has been given a new name by her adoring public, a Miami zoo announced on Monday.