The lesser capybara (Hydrochoerus isthmius) is a semiaquatic rodent in the family Caviidae found in eastern Panama, northwestern Colombia, and western...

Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America. It is bordered...

from South America, the Caribbean island of Grenada, California and Panama. Capybaras are the largest living rodents in the world. The genus name is derived...

Pinckney's capybara, was a North American species of capybara. While capybaras originated in South America, formation of the Isthmus of Panama three million...

extent of their current range (the Lesser Capybara in Panama) and the only known fossil remains of capybaras in Central America belong to Neochoerus. Tracing...

This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Panama. Among the mammals in Panama, two are critically endangered, seven are endangered, eleven are...

rhinoceros Black rat Black-footed cat Brown rat Galago (bushbaby) Bush rat Capybara (some are crepuscular) Caracal Cat (can be awake at any time of day or...

chicks fledge after 15 days. Cleaning symbiosis foraging on a capybara Perched on capybara Costanera Sur, Argentina BirdLife International (2017). "Machetornis...

to 286.6 lb); it prefers prey weighing 45–85 kg (99–187 lb), with the capybara and the giant anteater being the most selected. When available, it also...

birds, and mammals including: sloths, bats, rodents related to the modern capybara (Josephoartigasia) weighing up to 700 kilograms (1540 lb), the primate...

ranches or to small- or to medium-scale farming." Adult in Panama Juvenile in Panama Adult on capybara (Hydrochoeris hydrochaeris), the Pantanal, Brazil Among...

of Panama (ring-tailed coati, long-spine porcupinefish and blotcheye soldierfish), Ecuador Rain Forest (arapaima, red-bellied piranhas, capybara & green...

native South American mammals larger than about 65 kg (the size of a big capybara or giant anteater). In contrast, the largest surviving native North American...

musculature and innervation in the region. While the largest species, the capybara, can weigh as much as 66 kg (146 lb), most rodents weigh less than 100 g...

importance. Fauna in the reserve include harpy eagles, three-toed sloths, capybaras, bottlenose dolphins, crocodiles, jaguar, and humpback whales. Bird species...

national park in Panama near the banks of the Panama Canal in the provinces of Panamá and Colón, some 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Panama City. The Chagres...

monkeys Solenodontidae, the solenodons Caviomorpha rodents, including capybaras, guinea pigs, hutias, and chinchillas American opossums (order Didelphimorphia)...

hunt during the day. Their typical prey are pacas, agoutis, acouchis and capybaras, all large rodents. Although they can hunt alone, bush dogs are usually...

of animals African wild dog Black-and-white ruffed lemur Cape vulture Capybara Chimpanzee Common warthog Hartmann's mountain zebra Hippopotamus Klipspringer...

from the Chaco"; "Cactus Island in the Desert"; "The Gran Chaco"; "Argentine Excursion"; "Oven Birds and Capybaras"; "Butterfly Birds" and "Armadillos"....

declines. Small to mid-sized mammals, including large rodents such as the capybara, are preferred. Ungulates accounted for only 35% of prey items in one survey...

animals that live in its swamp lands. Featured animals: spectacled caiman, capybara, fox, yellow-bellied piranha, yellow anaconda 20 Peru Steve finishes his...

diversity of fish and aquatic invertebrates, and are home to giant otters, capybaras, and several species of caimans. On land, large mammals, such as jaguars...

continually and must be kept short by gnawing. Most rodents are small though the capybara can weigh up to 45 kg (99 lb). Suborder: Hystricomorpha Family: Echimyidae...

Subfamily: Hydrochoerinae (capybaras and rock cavies) Genus: Hydrochoerus Capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris LC Lesser capybara, Hydrochoerus isthmius DD...

national bird. Notable mammals include the giant anteater, jaguar, and the capybara, the world's largest rodent. More than half of Venezuelan avian and mammalian...

trees. Other common sightings have famously associated them with tapir and capybara, as they have been observed cleaning ectoparasites and insects from the...

in a late Pliocene or early Pleistocene deposit that also yielded the capybara Hydrochoerus gaylordi. The teeth differ in size and may represent either...

novaeguineae) Toco toucan (Ramphastos toco) Red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) Linnaeus's two-toed sloth (Choloepus didactylus)...

by araguatos (howler monkeys), butterflies, sloths, ducks, chigüires (capybara) and a great diversity of birds. Caracas Botanical Garden Botanical Garden...