Capybaras and nutrias belong to the same order, Rodentia, but different families. Capybaras are in Caviidae, and nutrias are in Myocastoridae. They live in different parts of the Americas and have different habits. Knowing about these differences helps us understand the wide variety of rodents. Key Takeaways Capybaras are the largest rodents in the world, […]
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Capybara, the semi-aquatic creatures from South America are often mistaken for pigs or beavers. Their size and unique look lead to many misconceptions about them. We’ll look at the truth behind these myths. We’ll explore their social behavior, diet, and role in ecosystems. We’ll also examine their portrayal in popular culture. Our goal is to […]