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The Capybara
Funny capybara video
Capybara fact video
Where in the Rainforest?
Capybaras live in the forest floor layer of the rainforest.
Size
Capybaras are the largest rodent in the world. They can grow to 130 centimetres long
and 50 centimetres tall. They can weigh up to 65 kilograms.
Diet
Capybaras use their sharp, long teeth to gaze on grass. Adult capybaras can eat up to 6-8 pounds of grass each day which is 2.7 - 3.6 kilograms! A capybara’s diet consists of reeds, grains, melons and squashes.
Lifespan
Capybaras can live up to 10 years.
Fun Fact
Capybaras have webbed toes which enables them to be excellent swimmers. Capybaras can survive completely underwater for up to five minutes, an ability they use to evade predators. If necessary, a Capybara can sleep underwater, keeping its nose just above the waterline.
Capybaras live in the forest floor layer of the rainforest.
Size
Capybaras are the largest rodent in the world. They can grow to 130 centimetres long
and 50 centimetres tall. They can weigh up to 65 kilograms.
Diet
Capybaras use their sharp, long teeth to gaze on grass. Adult capybaras can eat up to 6-8 pounds of grass each day which is 2.7 - 3.6 kilograms! A capybara’s diet consists of reeds, grains, melons and squashes.
Lifespan
Capybaras can live up to 10 years.
Fun Fact
Capybaras have webbed toes which enables them to be excellent swimmers. Capybaras can survive completely underwater for up to five minutes, an ability they use to evade predators. If necessary, a Capybara can sleep underwater, keeping its nose just above the waterline.
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Amazon River Otter
Cute otter moments
Amazon river otter fact video
Where in the Rainforest?
Amazon river otters live in the many rivers and lakes of the Amazon rainforest.
Size
The giant otter or giant river otter is a South American mammal that lives in rainforests. It is the longest member of the weasel. Its size can be up to 1.7 metres.
Lifespan
Amazon river otters can up to 8 years in the wild.
Diet
Amazon river otters mainly eat fish in their diet and can eat 6 - 9 pounds every day.
Fun Fact
The giant otter is a social species, with family groups typically supporting three to eight
otters. A group of otters is called a raft.
Amazon river otters live in the many rivers and lakes of the Amazon rainforest.
Size
The giant otter or giant river otter is a South American mammal that lives in rainforests. It is the longest member of the weasel. Its size can be up to 1.7 metres.
Lifespan
Amazon river otters can up to 8 years in the wild.
Diet
Amazon river otters mainly eat fish in their diet and can eat 6 - 9 pounds every day.
Fun Fact
The giant otter is a social species, with family groups typically supporting three to eight
otters. A group of otters is called a raft.
Where in the Rainforest?
Amazon river otters live in the many rivers and lakes of the Amazon rainforest.
Size
The giant otter or giant river otter is a South American mammal that lives in rainforests. It is the longest member of the weasel. Its size can be up to 1.7 metres.
Lifespan
Amazon river otters can up to 8 years in the wild.
Diet
Amazon river otters mainly eat fish in their diet and can eat 6 - 9 pounds every day.
Fun Fact
The giant otter is a social species, with family groups typically supporting three to eight
otters. A group of otters is called a raft.
Amazon river otters live in the many rivers and lakes of the Amazon rainforest.
Size
The giant otter or giant river otter is a South American mammal that lives in rainforests. It is the longest member of the weasel. Its size can be up to 1.7 metres.
Lifespan
Amazon river otters can up to 8 years in the wild.
Diet
Amazon river otters mainly eat fish in their diet and can eat 6 - 9 pounds every day.
Fun Fact
The giant otter is a social species, with family groups typically supporting three to eight
otters. A group of otters is called a raft.
The Sloth
Cute sloths learning to climb
Sloth facts video