#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are crepuscular animals, meaning they are most active during dawn and dusk.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybara babies, called pups, are able to walk and swim shortly after birth.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras can recognize the sound of their own names.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras are not an endangered species, but they are hunted for their meat and hide.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Their jaws are powerful and can easily tear through tough grass and aquatic plants.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Unlike other rodents, capybaras do not hoard their food.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras can sleep with their eyes open.

#capybara Capybara Fact: Capybaras have been introduced into Florida, USA, and have established a small breeding population there.

#capybara Capybara Fact: To avoid predators, capybaras are most active during dawn and dusk, which makes them crepuscular.

#capybara Capybara Fact: The largest recorded capybara weighed 232 pounds!