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Flickr group: pic of the day – capybara Jun 9 2008

The capybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) is the world’s largest living rodent. Adult capybaras can grow up to 130cm (4.3ft), and weigh up to 65kg (140lb). They are herbivores, living on grasses and aquatic plants.

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Capybara dashes for safety Jan 7 2008

It looks like a guinea pig and behaves more like a hippopotamus: it’s the world’s largest rodent, the capybara (Hydrochaerus hydrochaeris).

Watch these grass-eating creatures catch the scent of possible danger and run for the water in the Earth-Touch video clip Capybara and caiman, filmed in the Pantanal of Brazil.

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