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Category Archives: Zoo Sightings

Capybara Yuzu Onsen

January 2, 2021by hippopotatomus Leave a comment

I suspect if reincarnation is a thing, I am coming back as a capybara. There is little question of that. To whom it may concern: might I please return as […]

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Dobby Memories, Dobby News, Other Videos, Year of the Rat, Zoo Sightings

Capybara Onsen at Nasu Animal Kingdom, Japan

November 8, 2020by hippopotatomus Leave a comment

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 […]

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Capybaras in the News, Dobby News, Other Videos, Rodentia, Zoo Sightings

Halloween at Nagasaki Biopark

October 27, 2020by hippopotatomus Leave a comment

It doesn’t get better than this!

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Capybaras in the News, Dobby News, Other Videos, Zoo Sightings

New Capybaras in Town

October 22, 2020by hippopotatomus Leave a comment

Capybaras are gaining in popularity and zoos are finally discovering that people enjoy seeing them. I frequently set aside zoo announcements I stumble upon, but it’s time to clean house.

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Capybaras in the News, Dobby News, Other Videos, Zoo Sightings

Capybaras Underwater

August 31, 2020by hippopotatomus Leave a comment

Capybaras swim. Lots of rodents swim: beavers, muskrats, nutria, even rats. Wild ones swim, of course. They live in or near water. What about captive capybaras, though? Where do they […]

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Dobby Memories, Dobby Videos, JoeJoe, Other Videos, ROUS Foundation, Year of the Rat, Zoo Sightings

Three Puzzling Videos

August 26, 2020by hippopotatomus Leave a comment

Capybara videos circulate constantly. I stash them aside, hoping I’ll find a use for them, and finally trash them. Let’s clean out that folder right now. Here are three videos […]

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Capybaras in the News, Dobby News, Other Videos, Zoo Sightings

Summer tradition! We hold capybara watermelon party this year!

August 17, 2020by hippopotatomus 2 Comments

I want to be reborn as a capybara in a Japanese zoo.

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Capybaras in the News, Dobby News, Dobby's Day, Zoo Sightings

Rodrigo, Beloved Capybara at Denver Zoo

August 7, 2020by hippopotatomus Leave a comment

Sadly, I have discovered a need for a new category of news here. We’ll call it Misinformation. Maybe I’m cynical, maybe I’m a nit-picker. I do know that the relative […]

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Capybaras in the News, JoeJoe, Misinformation, Rodentia, Zoo Sightings

Capybara at the Owl Cafe

June 3, 2020by hippopotatomus Leave a comment

Japanese people are enamored of capybaras. Well, isn’t everyone? Of course we are. For some reason, here in the USA, we stop short of displaying them in cafes as entertainment.

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Dobby News, Year of the Rat, Zoo Sightings

Baby Tapirs at Woodland Park Zoo

May 21, 2020by hippopotatomus Leave a comment

Tapirs occupy the same habitat as capybaras. So why did tapirs get all the dramatic coloring and capybaras are just plain brown?

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Dobby News, Zoo Sightings

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