Contains basic facts about the lives of these rodents, and shares photos and links. Japanese version is available.

Find factual information about the rodent, as well as listings and links to zoos that housing the animal.

Learn about where this mammal originates and how it survives in its natural habitat. Find information about its average length and weight.

Check out pictures of the oversized rodents, as well as accompanying factual information about their natural habitats and lives.

Brief encyclopedia entry outlines the distinguishing features of the South American capybara or carpincho, the world's largest rodent.