Wild Wonders

The Capybara's Strange Survival Strategy


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The capybara, the world’s largest rodent, is a semi-aquatic mammal native to South America with adaptations like webbed feet and high-set facial features for life in water. It has an herbivorous diet and practices cecotrophy to maximize nutrient absorption from grasses. Capybaras live in hierarchical social groups and communicate through diverse vocalizations, making them highly social and resilient animals that maintain stable populations despite environmental challenges.

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