The common oversized lazy guinea pigs that do nothing but lay still all day long. It is actually a close relative of the guinea pig for real, and it shows. It is the largest living species of rodent in the world, and typically weighs about 50 kilogrammes. Capybaras are semiaquatic mammals and thus need an enclosure that includes land and water.
taken on 14 August 2017, 12:53
location: Asahiyama Zoo in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō, Japan