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Top Fun Facts About Rock Cavies: Brazil’s Little-Known Rocky Rodents

Top Fun Facts About Rock Cavies: Brazil’s Little-Known Rocky Rodents

In Brazil’s rugged landscapes, a group of small, endearing rodents called rock cavies have won the hearts of many. These furry, guinea pig-like creatures belong to the cavy family (Caviidae). They have become internet sensations because of their unique adaptations and charming social behaviors. Though often overshadowed by their famous cousins, the capybaras, rock cavies […]