Clues to Fighting Cancer Found in Giant Rodent Capybara’s DNA
Genetic analysis of a South American icon reveals how it became a gentle giant—and how it fends off increased cancer risk. Source: Clues to Fighting Cancer Found in Giant Rodent […]
Category Archives: Wild Capybaras
Florida’s Invaders–Capybara | Daily Kos
Well, this is interesting! Is there really a herd of capybaras living Wild & Free in Florida? I’m ready to fly down there to see for myself! Is this a […]
Family of capybaras enjoys stroll at Catalan Dam | G1
I am still melancholy about Brazil and enjoy tracking capybaras in the news from there. They do love their capybaras, and appreciate their unique quirkiness so much! I love these […]
Capybaras on Campus in Brazil
Capybaras are common on the campus of the Federal University of Acre (UFAC), Rio Branco, Brazil. The capybaras have become quite an attraction! Biologists at the Brazilian Institute of Environment […]
Uma Incrivel Capivara Amiga, Folgada e de Estimação | Videorreporter Duilio Galli – Ibitinga
In my last post, I mentioned a video of a capybara that frequented a restaurant in Brazil. I saw it about a year ago, but hadn’t been able to find […]
Superpopulação de capivaras causa transtornos para agricultores do ES | notícias em Agronegócios no ES
Overpopulation of Capybaras Causes Inconvenience to the Farmers of Espírito Santo, Brazil With the jaguar and caiman becoming less populous, capybaras are breeding like . . . rodents. And they’re […]
Capybaras in the Style of The Beatles | Guarda-sol
Capybaras in a small town in Brazil have learned to cross the street in the style of The Beatles. A professional photographer headed to a photo shoot for a wedding […]
Where is the capybara, caiman, and otter that were here? | Life and Environment – The Day
This is a sad article about capybaras living in polluted urban streams in Brazil. We certainly have a similar situation here and raccoons have adapted pretty well, but that doesn’t […]
Capivara faz ‘passeio’ pelo Centro e surpreende comerciantes| Bonito Informa
July 17, 2014 Campo Grande, Brazil CAPYBARA ‘STROLLS’ BY THE CITY CENTER AND SURPRISES VENDORS A capybara who strolled the center of Campo Grande, surprised vendors on September 7th Street, […]
Capybaras are caught swimming in the Paraibuna River | Urban Life – Journal Tribuna de Minas
When I was in Brazil last year, I took some photos of capybaras in Juiz de Fora. Now they are in the news! Capybaras are caught swimming in Paraibuna River […]
