What is a capybara? Candid Animal Cam meets the world’s largest rodent

Mongabay
Aug 18, 2020, 5:06 am224 pts
Camera traps bring you closer to the secretive natural world and are an important conservation tool to study wildlife. This week we’re meeting the largest rodent in the world: the capybara. Capybaras are part of the Caviidae family, so they are closely related to guinea pigs. Its scientific name comes from…

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