About our capybaras
Capybaras are the largest rodents in the world and are known for their calm and social nature.
They are semi-aquatic animals that thrive in groups and enjoy spending time near water.
Learn about capybaras
World's largest rodent
Capybaras can grow to over 100 pounds, making them the largest rodent species on Earth.
Excellent swimmers
They are built for life around water, with partially webbed feet and strong swimming skills.
Social animals
Capybaras usually live in groups and communicate with chirps, whistles, and purr-like sounds.
Herbivore diet
Their diet consists mainly of grasses and aquatic plants, with occasional fruits and vegetables.
Calm personality
Capybaras are known for being gentle and relaxed, which makes them a favorite for visitors.
Native habitat
In the wild, capybaras are native to South America and live in tropical and temperate regions.