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The capybara has a heavy, barrel-shaped body and short head, with reddish-brown fur on the upper part of its body that turns yellowish-brown underneath. Its sweat glands can be found in the surface of the hairy portions of its skin, an unusual trait among rodents. [7] The animal lacks down hair, and its guard hair differs little from over hair ...
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Another orange dog breed that you might confuse at first glance for a completely different species—no, that’s not a fox. It's a Shiba Inu, an ancient Japanese breed that dates back to 300 B.C.
Neochoerus pinckneyi, commonly called Pinckney's capybara, was a North American species of capybara. While capybaras originated in South America , formation of the Isthmus of Panama three million years ago allowed some of them to migrate north as part of the Great American Interchange .
Cinnamon, a female Capybara who makes her home at Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Shropshire, England, recently went on a bit of a wander, igniting a massive search party in search of the escaped ...
Illustrating the advantage of gaining a head start in colonizing a new land mass, sigmodontine rodents comprise 99.5% of all cricetid rodents in South America, but only 42% in Central America, 17% in Mexico and 7% in North America north of Mexico. Suborder: Hystricomorpha. Parvorder Caviomorpha. Family: Erethizontidae (New World porcupines)