Capybara

The **capybara** is a mammal native to South America. It is the largest living rodent in the world. Also called chigüire, chigüiro and carpincho, it is a member of the genus Hydrochoerus, of which the only other extant member is the lesser capybara.

## Gallery

### Films

Rio 2 (2014)Fantasia 2000 (1999)Jungle Cat (1960)Flik's Musical Adventure at Disney's Animal Kingdom (1999)Encanto (2021)Colombia Wild Magic (2015)Tarzan and the Great River (1967)Open Season 3 (2010)
### TV Shows

Go, Diego, Go! (2005-2011)The Wild Thornberrys (1998-2004)The Simpsons (1989-)Toonimals! (2000)My Gym Partner's A Monkey (2005-2008)Anacondas with Nigel Marven (2003)Tom and Jerry Tales (2006-2008)Seton Academy: Join the Pack! (2020)Kawaisugi Crisis (2023)The Nutty Boy (2022)Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight (2022-)Johnny Bravo (1997-2004)Long Ago and Far Away (1989-1992)George of the Jungle (2007-2017)Captain Seasalt and his ABC Pirates (2020)Really Wild Animals (1993-1998)Shirokuma Cafe (2012-2013)The Creature Cases (2022)Crashbox (1999-2000)The Bamboo Bears (1996)Wild Kratts (2011-)Amazon Abyss (2005)Our Planet (2019)Night on Earth (2020)Zoboomafoo (1999-2001)Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom ClassicsThe Life of Mammals (2002)The Life of Birds (1998)Wild Caribbean (2007)Andes to Amazon (2000)The Living Planet (1984)Life on Earth (1979)Planet Earth II (2016)Hostile Planet (2019)Wild New World (2002)Earthflight (2012)Spy in the Wild (2017-2020)Wild Brazil (2014)Absurd Planet (2020)Earth at Night in Color (2020)Pantanal: Prairie of Great Waters (1986)The Secret Lives of Big Cats (2020)Emas: High Plains of Brazil (1986)Animal (2021)Swamp Hogs (1997)Triumph of Life (2001)Lost Land of the Jaguar (2009)Stalking the Jaguar (2006)Ibera: Land of the Shining Waters (1993)Hotel Armadillo (2017)Ice Age Giants (2013)Wild Argentina (2017)Jaguarland (2018)Land of the Scarlet Ibis (1991)Jungle River (1995)How Nature Works (2012)Leo the Wildlife Ranger (2015)Wildlife on One (1977-2005)The Search for the World's Most Secret Animals (1989)72 Dangerous Animals: Latin AmericaSecret Brazil (2012)Animal Record Breakers (2014)The Really Wild Show (1986-2006)Colombia: Wild and Free (2022)Land of the Anaconda (1998)Wild Untamed Brazil (2014)Deadly Game (2016)Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesMoose in the Glen (2008)Tokyo Mew Mew New (2022)Cowboys, Caimans, and Capybaras (1988)Animal All Stars (2012)The Year Earth Changed (2021)Wild Peru (2018)Paleoworld (1994-1997)Baby Animals Around The World (2016)Bob's Burgers (2011-)Age of Big Cats (2018)Jaguars: Brazil's Supercats (2017)72 Cute Animals (2016)Wild Faces of the Andes (2011)Rooted (2018)The Seedy Side of Plants (1999)The Octonauts (2010)Animal Atlas (2004)Zoo Clues (2013)Deadly 60 (2012-2020)Amazon: Super River (2002)The Phantom Cat (2012)Mythos Amazonas (2010)Pantanal: Sea of Grass (2000)Wildest South America (1998)Baby Animals in the Wild (2015)Ten Deadliest Snakes with Nigel Marven (2014-2017)Animal Fight Club (2013)Amazing Dogs (2017)Baby Animals in Our World Capybara.pngBaby Animals in Our World (2015)South America's Weirdest Animals (2020)Brandy and Mr. Whiskers Capybara.pngBrandy and Mr. Whiskers (2004-2006)Big Beasts: Last of the Giants (2018)Jaguar Adventure with Nigel Marven (2008)Wildest Islands (2012)Wildest Latin America (2012)Secrets of the Zoo: Down Under (2020)Jaguars vs. Crocs (2018)Biggest and Baddest (2012)Brazil Untamed (2016)Wild Colombia with Nigel Marven (2012)Destination: Wild: Colombia (2015)World's Greatest Animal Encounters (2019)Once Upon a Time... The Explorers (1997)Wild Latam (2020)World's Deadliest Snakes Capybara.pngWorld's Deadliest Snakes (2020)Big Beasts (2023)Into The Wild Colombia Capybara.pngInto The Wild Colombia (2018)Strange Creatures (2016)Deadly Pole to Pole (2013)The Most Extreme (2002-2007)Baby Animals and Friends (2017)Animal Face-Off Capybara.pngAnimal Face-Off (2003)Pantanal Brazil's Natural Miracle Capybara.pngPantanl: Brazil's Natural Miracle (2021)Planeta Záhad (1996)Nature's Fast Attacks Capybara.pngNature's Fast Attacks (2022)Survivor: The Amazon (2003)Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies [2007-2008]

### Books

Scary Creatures of the Rainforest Capybara.pngAtlas of Adventures Wonders of the World Capybara.pngLittle Kids First Big Book of the Rain Forest Capybara.pngThe Magic School Bus Explores the World of Animals Book Capybara.pngMy Book of 1000 Words Capybara.png