What is a Patagonian Mara?
If you like large rodents, check out the Patagonian Mara. These cuties are from Argentina and thereabouts. Like capybaras, they are big rodents. Unlike capybaras, they are slender and more […]
Category Archives: Rodentia
Prince Dobalob Builds a Zeppelin (Part Thirty-One)
After receiving cryptic texts from his brother, Prince Dobalob, Caplin visits his cottage, intending to sell it as soon as possible. Prince Dobalob observes Caplin’s arrival from afar via recently […]
What Rodents Eat
Capybaras are vegetarians. To be more precise, they are graminivores: they mostly eat grass. Like wild rabbits and guinea pigs, they graze and eat the unlucky apple or squash they […]
Prince Dobalob Builds a Zeppelin (Part Thirty)
Caplin decides to sell his cottage, a mysterious capybara holds the missing roosters under a spell, and Dobby and Gari enjoy a seedy banquet as the palace prepares for Sylvia’s […]
Prince Dobalob Builds a Zeppelin (Part Twenty-Nine)
The motley team investigates the out-buildings and Caplin’s cottage. Prince Dobalob isn’t much of a detective, but Gari uncovers clues at a feverish pace.
Capybara Onsen at Nasu Animal Kingdom, Japan
It’s that time of year again. The Japanese zoos heat up the hot tubs for the capybaras. The fruit floating in the onsen (hot tub) is yuzu, a citrus related […]
Prince Dobalob Builds a Zeppelin (Part Twenty-Eight)
Confused by the well tended vegetable garden at Caplin’s rarely used cottage, the tech team places surveillance equipment at the mysterious fields, garden, and cottage. Gari joins the team as […]
Prince Dobalob Builds a Zeppelin (Part Twenty-Seven)
The farmers check out the hidden field beyond their useless barren fields. Dobby goes with them to check out Caplin’s cottage and embarrasses himself in a botched attempt to get […]
Cappy Halloween!
It’s October. Are you ready to see capybaras in costume? How about some mini-capybaras?
Prince Dobalob Builds a Zeppelin (Part Twenty-Six)
Newt, the amphibious vehicle, floats down the River Dobby while the passengers check out the snack cart. Almost everyone is satisfied with the available selection. Once more, turtles are responsible […]
