It’s not hard to understand why capys have a cultlike following on Instagram and TikTok. I fell for the giant rodent decades ...

The capybara is the world’s largest rodent in the order Rodentia, according to Toshi. They originated in South America and live in grasslands and wetlands along rivers. They are good swimmers ...

The tiny rodent had just made himself comfortable ... According to the San Antonio Zoo, Tupi arrived on December 3 and is the first Capybara to be born at the facility since 2000.