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

and every animal we lose is a big loss. But Luna was very special to them, as well as to our visitors," Dunn said. "Capybara are hugely popular; they're sort of a viral sensation and everyone who ...

The capybara is big and brown and buck-toothed ... So is the writer Gary Shteyngart, who first fell in love with the animal after encountering one at the Prospect Park Zoo, back in 2001.

The capybara – a semi-aquatic South American relative of the guinea pig -- is the latest in a long line of “it” animals to get star treatment during the holiday shopping season. Shoppers can ...