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1.
Capybaras are native in the continent South America.
Capybaras roam through much of South America.
2.
Capybaras are related to guinea pigs.
Capybaras are closely related to guinea pigs and cavies.
3.
Capybaras belong to the order carnivora
Capybaras are rodents—the largest rodents, in fact!
4.
Capybaras cannot swim.
Capybaras are semiaquatic and swim and dive readily.
5.
Capybaras live in groups.
Capybaras are very social and may live in groups as large as 100 members!
6.
Capybaras usually have about 2 or 3 babies in a litter
Capybaras usually have about 4 or 5 babies in a litter, but they can have as many as 8.
7.
The capybara has been featured on money.
The Uruguayan 2 peso has a picture of a capybara on it.
8.
Capybaras eat plants
They eat mostly grasses and aquatic plants as well as fruit and bark.
9.
Capybaras are herbivores
Capybaras are herbivores.