The Nashville Zoo announced Thursday that it has welcomed one of the world’s largest rodents to its facilities.

Capybaras are some of nature’s most interesting animals, known for their sweet personalities and unique social bonds. Florida’s Clearwater Marine Aquarium knows just how beloved these large rodents ...

Experience the gentle and calm world of the capybara with this endearing close-up video. The footage gives you an intimate look at the world's largest rodent, highlighting its blunt snout, small ears, ...

One in California, one in Maryland, and only one is real. Aug. 17, 2011 — -- Just think! A capybara in California, and a chupacabra in Maryland, all in the same wave of news stories. Leaving ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GOSHEN — Take a hike and learn more about America's largest rodent. A beaver-focused hike is being offered by Elkhart County Parks ...

NORDELTA, Argentina — Luciano Sampietro lifted a 3-foot aluminum pipe to his lips and blew, sending a blow dart laced with sedatives, muscle relaxers and painkillers toward the world’s largest rodent, ...

Scientist captures first-ever video of giant in Papua New Guinea. The rodent can grow nearly 3 feet long and weigh over 4 pounds. The species were previously known only from 1989 museum records.

When most people think of enormous animals, their mind probably jumps to giraffes or a grizzly bear. But the largest animals on Earth span a wide range of categories. Mammals comprise over 6,000 ...