They were once thought to be a type of pig. Their genus name, Hydrochoerus, is derived from the Greek words “hydro,” for ...
They were once thought to be a type of pig. Their genus name, Hydrochoerus, is derived from the Greek words “hydro,” for water, and “choiros,” for pig. As mentioned above, capybaras are ...
Capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) in the protected area of the Tietê River in São Paulo state, Brazil. By Clodomiro Esteves Junior - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 ...