Capybaras are native to South America, but according to a UF study, the gentle, semi-aquatic rodents have been spotted in Florida.

The capybara is a semi-aquatic South American relative of the guinea pig. Curious patrons who want to spend time with them can do so at Capybara Cafe in St. Augustine, Florida.

Angel said she plans to open another capybara cafe across the state in St. Petersburg, Florida, soon. The St. Augustine location doesn't sell coffee or hot food, like a cafe implied in its name ...

As storm systems cool the area, the animals at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance are finding ways to stay warm together.

Because the grass they eat is difficult to break down, they eat their poop to digest it a second time. Map of reported Florida capybara sightings in Florida Can you keep capybaras as pets in Florida?

The capybara — a semi-aquatic South American relative of the guinea pig — is the latest in a long line of “it” animals to get the star treatment in the U.S.

Here in the UK, Lotherton Wildlife World in Leeds has seen people visiting just to see their capybara residents, while ...

Various Florida zoos and wildlife parks feature capybara encounters. There are even two capybara cafes – in St. Augustine and St. Petersburg – where you can meet, feed and pet the gentle giants.

Chris Cooper, who visited the Capybara Cafe with his wife, was surprised at how rough and coarse the capybaras’ hair was.

Nation World Giant rodents cuddle with visitors at the Capybara Cafe in Florida Capybaras are the latest in a long line of animals to get the star treatment in the U.S.