Capybaras face many dangers, like parasites, predators, and humans. These threats can really hurt their chances of living in the wild. Key Takeaways Capybaras are the largest living rodent species, found in South America. They face threats from parasites, predators, and human activities, which can impact their survival rates. Only 1 in 20 baby capybaras […]
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The young Capybaras have a tough time surviving, with an average lifespan of just four years. They must avoid predators like jaguars, cougars, and caimans. Their digestive system is very sensitive, making it hard for young capybaras to thrive. They live in groups of 10 to 20, which can make them more vulnerable to predators. […]