Predators control capybara populations, preventing overgrazing and ensuring plant diversity. Without capybaras, many predators would struggle to find food, disrupting the entire food chain.

Capybara have great, big, oversized front teeth to cut through grass and bark. Their teeth never stop growing, so to keep their teeth at a reasonable length, capybaras must wear them down by ...

Augustine, Florida. “You give them lots of scratches and love," said Stephanie Angel, who opened The Capybara Cafe late last year. "A lot of times they’ll climb on your lap because they’re ...