Capybara Rescue in Brazil
When I meet people savvy enough to know that capybaras are from South America (and not Australia), they love to point out that people down there eat them. That may […]
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Where Capybaras Live Free
I never tire of looking at capybaras in the wild. It’s not as easy as it sounds. Even if you are in South America they are somewhat elusive. So I […]
The Capybara Invasion
This book is a gem: I love everything about it!
Capybara Habitat Invaded by Humans
Oh sure, the capybara is a species of “Least Concern” but that doesn’t mean they are invincible, like cockroaches. It just means they aren’t yet as endangered as elephants or […]
2021 Capybara Entry for the Darwin Awards
A moment of silence, please, for this late individual.
The Mountain Beaver That Is Not A Beaver | Cool Green Science
“The mountain beaver is a rodent like no other. Just don’t call it a living fossil.” If you read Prince Dobalob Builds a Zeppelin, you have already been introduced to […]
More Baby Capybaras in Japan
The Japanese zoos seem to have created the best habitats for capybaras, based upon their prolific breeding. Our zoos in the USA don’t seem to have nearly as much reproductive […]
Prince Dobalob Builds a Zeppelin (Part Forty)
This is the end of the road. I hope you have enjoyed the journey!
Prince Dobalob Builds a Zeppelin (Part Thirty-Nine)
Captain Caplin escapes the makeshift hammock hanging off the side of the zeppelin only to discover a flock herd bunch of alligators snapping at his heels. Bond flies onto Caplin’s […]
Remembering Mudskipper ROUS
A capybara changes you forever. Losing one forces you to adjust your perspective in an inside-out contortion. For those who are vicarious observers of capybara relationships, understand that in our […]
Dobby the Capybara 