单词 | capybara |
例句 | That meant agouti, lowland paca, capybara, two kinds of wild boar and my old friend, the armadillo. Armadillo to Açaí: Flavors of a World Cup Journey 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Then we rode an hour over the llanos to a small lake, where hundreds of ducks dabbled amid a large herd of capybara and dozens of shorebirds. On a Colombian Savanna, Hawks, Caimans and So Many Stars 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z This is Puppy Bowl XV, and this year’s festivities include a sloth referee, kangaroo joey cheerleaders, porcupines, a capybara and of course the kitten halftime show — and that’s just during the regular Puppy Bowl. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z In the Pantanal, the jaguars may be evasive, but the capybaras, the hyacinth macaws, the giant anteaters and the ring-tailed coatis will practically pose for you if you approach quietly. Frugal Traveler Blog: It's a Jungle Out There: Wildlife in the Pantanal 2011-10-18T19:05:50Z He spotted monkeys, the shockingly red scarlet ibises, a rare crocodile, the goofy capybara rodents and even tucunaré fish and rays in the shallow waters. Frugal Traveler: Finding Low-Budget Amazon, and an Island Paradise 2011-02-22T21:46:38Z A hungry jaguar, who hasn’t eaten in days, lurks in a river, scoping out plump capybara. “Hostile Planet”: Animals Are Struggling to Adapt, and National Geographic Is, Too 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z It is a crowded marketplace but that has not stopped World Cup host city Curitiba from getting in on the action with their own 'psychic' capybara. No easy predictions for World Cup's animal psychics 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z The absolute quiet of the space, disturbed only by the occasional hare, capybara or long-tailed lizard, is a reminder of how empty much of the country’s interior is. On the Road to Uruguay’s Barely Known and Beautiful Beaches 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Any circus with a capybara riding in a car impresses me. Circus Review: Big Apple Circus at Damrosch Park - Review 2011-11-04T22:16:52Z “The main prey of jaguar is the capybara and the caiman. They are very abundant due to the absence of the jaguar, which causes imbalances in the ecosystem.” Jaguar family’s release in Argentina is a step toward bringing back an important predator 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Biggest laugh or cry: One afternoon, I received permission to visit the capybaras with the zoo staff. What a Trip: In Brazil, wildlife encounters and an Amazon cruise Weighing in around 100 pounds and looking like mutant-size groundhogs, capybaras’ first line of defense against humans approaching with zoom lenses is to stand perfectly still. Frugal Traveler Blog: It's a Jungle Out There: Wildlife in the Pantanal 2011-10-18T19:05:50Z I spotted a deer or two, and gawked at the huge jabirus in their nest above the road, but found myself drawn more often to the adorable, overgrown rodents known as capybaras. Frugal Traveler Blog: It's a Jungle Out There: Wildlife in the Pantanal 2011-10-18T19:05:50Z My greatest delight was then watching closely as the capybaras took a dive into their pool and lumbered over to a waiting breakfast, oblivious to my repeated attempts to capture them on video. What a Trip: In Brazil, wildlife encounters and an Amazon cruise Hermetically sealed in a Mulholland mansion with a herd of capybara and king cobras? Sly Stone lives to tell the tale of his lifelong journey to heaven, hell and back 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z They appear by surprise in towns and on beaches, cause accidents, and scare the local fishermen, nutria, manatees and capybaras. Opinion | Why Colombia’s president should talk to Biden about cocaine hippos 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The world’s tiniest monkeys, called pygmy marmosets, scamper over branches, and the world’s largest rodents, capybaras, loll along riverbanks. Ecuador Tried to Curb Drilling and Protect the Amazon. The Opposite Happened. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z In one viral clip, he found the exact street in Nevada from a video of a person driving with a capybara. Siberia or Japan? Expert Google Maps Players Can Tell at a Glimpse. 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Modern rodents range in size from pygmy mice weighing less than an ounce to stocky capybaras pushing 175 pounds. Earth’s Largest Rodents Were Smaller Than We Once Thought 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Some of their larger relatives, anacondas, can eat capybara and deer, and there have been some instances of pythons eating people. How Boa Constrictors Breathe While Squeezing the Life Out of Their Prey 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Images show alligators, capybaras and marsh deer fleeing from the fire, with some burned. Capybaras, marsh deer, anteaters flee Argentina wildfires; many don't escape 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z It has since expanded to become a wildlife park featuring wallabies, capybara, tapir and lemur and many other species. Jimmy's Farm Ipswich: Seven rescue monkeys settle in to new home 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z The world’s largest tropical wetlands, the Pantanal is popular for viewing the furtive felines, along with caiman, capybara and more. As Brazil’s wetlands burned, government did little to help 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z But even the largest capybara is a pipsqueak compared with some prehistoric rodents that resembled a cross between a supersized capybara and a hairy hippopotamus. Earth’s Largest Rodents Were Smaller Than We Once Thought 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z In its dry season, wildlife enthusiasts flock to see the normally furtive felines lounging on riverbanks, as well as giant river otters, caimans and capybaras. Brazil vets work to heal jaguars burned in Pantanal wildfire 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z He said some species like capybaras and deer were faster, helping them escape, while snakes and anteaters were more at risk. Capybaras, marsh deer, anteaters flee Argentina wildfires; many don't escape 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z In the dry season, wildlife enthusiasts flock to see the normally furtive jaguars lounging on riverbanks, along with macaws, caimans and capybaras. Battle on to save Brazil’s tropical wetlands from flames 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z In the dry season, wildlife enthusiasts flock to see the normally furtive felines lounging on riverbanks, along with macaws, caiman and capybaras. Wildfires sweep into Brazil park harboring jaguars 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Thus, simply increasing the size of a capybara fails to render accurate anatomical estimates, and can yield distorted sizes similar to those seen in a carnival mirror. Earth’s Largest Rodents Were Smaller Than We Once Thought 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The water-logged ecosystem is home to thousands of species, including the capybara, the world’s largest rodent. Argentina's wetlands under assault by worst fires in more than a decade 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z This assessment requires releasing the animals into ever larger pens, where, instead of getting prey delivered, they’re left to their own devices to hunt — including wild boar and capybaras — to sharpen their survival skills. ‘Fixing the Damage We’ve Done’: Rewilding Jaguars in Argentina 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The flames threaten the region’s biodiversity, rich with tapirs, pumas, capybaras and the world’s most dense population of jaguars. Brazil's Pantanal, world's largest wetland, burns from above and below 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z “You don’t find Lyme disease in areas with jaguars because they keep the capybara numbers in check,” she said. 'Promiscuous treatment of nature' will lead to more pandemics – scientists 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Rougier described the creature as very roughly resembling a beaver or a small capybara. 66M-year-old 'crazy beast' discovered in Madagascar: An 'animal for which we don't have any real parallels' 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z I have also tried and rejected several more, including Pumpkin the Raccoon, Jill, a sweet but boring squirrel, and several capybaras. When will I be famous? Oscar the whippet’s bid for Instagram fame 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z Organizing committee general manager Thiago Jannuzzi said the capybara was chosen as the mascot because the big rodent is friendly with all other animals. Fans choose Zizito as name of Copa America’s capybara mascot 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Organizing committee general manager Thiago Jannuzzi said the capybara was chosen as the mascot because the big rodent is friendly with all other animals. Fans choose Zizito as name of Copa America’s capybara mascot 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z “Capibi” is a tribute to indigenous populations of South America, mixing words in Tupi language that mean capybara and land. Fans to choose name of Copa America’s capybara mascot 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z It’s a region of exotic birds, caiman and capybara, as well as the birthplace of the late President Hugo Chavez, who often used to claim he was born there in a mud hut. For Venezuela’s 1 percent, a lavish wedding amid crisis 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z I will always think of capybaras as Rodents of Unusual Size because of you. Stephen King, Lin-Manuel Miranda and other celebs salute 'legendary adventurer in screenwriting' William Goldman 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z From his motorcycle, he saw monkeys swinging from roadside trees; capybaras slept on the shoulder. In Brazil, Animals Cross a Road of No Return 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Months after that, the cubs will start hunting for themselves, practicing on capybaras and other live prey. These Are the First Jaguars Born in This Argentinian Wetland in Over a Century 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Thiago Jannuzzi, the general manager of the event’s organizing committee, said the capybara was chosen as the mascot because the big rodent is friendly with all other animals. Fans to choose name of Copa America’s capybara mascot 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The world’s largest rodent is not a rat, but rather South America’s barrel-shaped capybara. Oh, rats! Big tree-dwelling rodent found in Solomon Islands 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z These include the Bonnie and Clyde of capybaras — a type of huge rodent — who fled together from Toronto’s High Park Zoo during a transfer in May last year and stayed on the lam for weeks. In a Rare Zoo Escape, Sunny the Red Panda Is Still at Large 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z None of them outshone the year’s top sporting animal, though: Brazil’s hefty and nonplussed golf course capybaras. The alternative 2016 sports awards: the year’s best quotes, gaffes and meltdowns 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z They hunt fish, turtles, and caimans in rivers, as well as larger land mammals like deer, peccaries, capybaras, and tapirs. These Are the First Jaguars Born in This Argentinian Wetland in Over a Century 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z In 2009, a giant capybara was crushed to death in a holding area when a zoo worker closed a hydraulic door. Calgary zoo investigating penguin drowning deaths - BBC News 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The world’s largest rodent is not a rat, but rather South America’s barrel-shaped capybara. Oh, rats! Big tree-dwelling rodent found in Solomon Islands 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Conrad’s revelation about the extended gap in service came as he was reporting to the committee about some pot-bellied pigs and a capybara that have repeatedly been wandering onto neighbors’ property near Noti. Lane County’s only animal welfare officer takes leave 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z For the largest rodent in the world, the capybara is surprisingly chill. Capybaras are cute, even though they eat their own poop 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z And the world's largest rodent, the capybara, is the perfect entree. Giant Anaconda Skin Stokes Mystery of Maine’s Elusive 'Wessie' 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z A capybara slept there.The world’s largest rodent, a capybara is basically a 100-pound hamster. Memories of the Rio Olympics stay with those who reported on it 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z The giant rodents known as capybaras that roam the Rio course got more positive press than the tournament itself. Rio 2016: Golf’s Olympic Return Comes Up Roses 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Workers became accustomed to the “capybara highway” — jumbled footprints they saw each morning where the nocturnal animals had emerged from the trees to visit the course’s small lakes. Can you take an unplayable lie if your ball is next to a capybara? 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The capybaras are not to that point, but we want to prevent that from happening. Capybaras are cute, even though they eat their own poop 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z And then there are the giant rodents, called capybaras, hanging around the course. Bubba Watson Defends Justin Gatlin from Doping Criticism 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Fowler pulled out his phone, but the capybara splashed into the water before he could snap a photo. Rickie Fowler seeks to make most of Olympic experience, and to inspire jealousy 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Now the capybara is in some need of public relations help because there’s little appealing about being known as the world’s largest rodent. Could the capybara be the Brazil equivalent to a rabbit at Easter? 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The capybara is your first clue that golf has landed in unfamiliar territory at the 2016 Summer Games. Can you take an unplayable lie if your ball is next to a capybara? 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z There are about 50 capybaras in Florida, right? Capybaras are cute, even though they eat their own poop 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z The course is also home to an array of wildlife that includes owls, small monkeys and massive rodents called capybaras. Rio 2016: Five Reasons to Be Excited for Olympic Golf 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z He’d spotted a capybara — the largest rodent in the world — hanging out near the fairway. Rickie Fowler seeks to make most of Olympic experience, and to inspire jealousy 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z As worrisome as the capybara may be, it's not the scariest thing scurrying around the Olympic course. Capybaras, among other wildlife, become stars of the Olympic golf course - Golf Digest 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z A similar rule exists for dangerous situations, such as shots coming to rest near alligators and beehives, but apparently not for capybaras. Can you take an unplayable lie if your ball is next to a capybara? 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z What do you think eats the capybaras in Florida? Capybaras are cute, even though they eat their own poop 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Alligators, sloths, capybaras and snakes are some of the unexpected visitors showing up at Olympic venues built in areas surrounded by lagoons and vegetation. Rio 2016: Venues deal with some unusual visitors - BBC News 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The number of animal species has more than doubled and now includes a mix of monkeys, owls, sandpipers, egrets, crocodile-like caimans and capybaras, the world’s largest rodent. Resilient Golf Turf Faces Test at Olympics 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z This is a capybara, the largest rodent in the world, capable of growing up to a whopping 150 pounds. Capybaras, among other wildlife, become stars of the Olympic golf course - Golf Digest 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The far roughs are home to capybaras, which look like large hedgehogs. How Gil Hanse Beat Nicklaus, Norman and Player for the Rio Job - Golf Digest 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The young, the babies, they're a snack for anything because they're babies, but the thing about capybaras is, they can have up to as many as eight young at a time. Capybaras are cute, even though they eat their own poop 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Reports of alligators, snakes and capybaras in swimming pools and backyards are not uncommon. Rio 2016: Venues deal with some unusual visitors - BBC News 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The announcement brought an end to Toronto’s saga of the missing capybaras – a tale that captured the city’s imagination and made headlines around the world. Capybara captured: rodent's brief taste of freedom comes to an end 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Now that the players competing have arrived at the course, they have played practice rounds and gotten a first-person look at the capybara. Capybaras, among other wildlife, become stars of the Olympic golf course - Golf Digest 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Two capybaras, one male and one female, bolted from a small zoo in the park on 24 May. Fugitive capybara captured in Toronto park 19 days after zoo escape 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z She's going to be looking for ticks that would be carried by the capybaras and potentially spread by the capybaras that could be a threat to people. Capybaras are cute, even though they eat their own poop 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Dogs may be man’s best friend, but they just might be this capybara’s best friend, too. Watch a Capybara and a Dog Become Best Friends 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The capybara, it said, was now resting indoors as it awaited medical assessment. Capybara captured: rodent's brief taste of freedom comes to an end 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Danny Lee, playing for New Zealand, also took a snapshot of a capybara during his practice round, keeping more than a safe distance. Capybaras, among other wildlife, become stars of the Olympic golf course - Golf Digest 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Inevitably, capybara Twitter accounts were set up taunting the dozens of park employees and capybara hunters out searching for the fugitives: “We can hear helicopters overhead. Is that you looking for us,@HighParkZoo?” Fugitive capybara captured in Toronto park 19 days after zoo escape 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z But the capybaras do not possess the necessary fat reserves or thick coats of animals that must endure harsh northern winters. World's Largest Rodents On Lam From Toronto Zoo It’s important to note that while they are adorable, capybaras are not ideal pets, and prefer their freedom. Watch a Capybara and a Dog Become Best Friends 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z On 24 May, two capybaras, one male and one female, bolted from a small zoo in Toronto’s High Park. Capybara captured: rodent's brief taste of freedom comes to an end 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Well, at least the golfers seem more entertained than terrified by the capybara, taking an endearing approach toward them. Capybaras, among other wildlife, become stars of the Olympic golf course - Golf Digest 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Only one of them was caught on Sunday, the other capybara remains at large. Fugitive capybara captured in Toronto park 19 days after zoo escape 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z These capybaras, nicknamed Bonnie and Clyde by the public, are hiding in Toronto. World's Largest Rodents On Lam From Toronto Zoo Being the modern age, the capybaras are mocking their hunters on social media. Watch a Capybara and a Dog Become Best Friends 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z “Once it gets a clean bill of health, and is comfortable in its surroundings, it will be reunited with the other capybara.” Capybara captured: rodent's brief taste of freedom comes to an end 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Residents, police and zookeepers have been told to be on alert for the 30lb capybaras, who zoo keepers say are “quite shy”. Trump rally marred by violent protests 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z But the brief taste of freedom has come to an abrupt end for one of the capybaras that escaped last month from a Toronto zoo. Fugitive capybara captured in Toronto park 19 days after zoo escape 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z In many of the countries where they are common, capybaras are also eaten by humans. World's Largest Rodents On Lam From Toronto Zoo Price told the Sun that the zoo would initiate an investigation into the escape once the capybaras were returned to safety. Capybaras on the loose in Toronto after escape from local zoo 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Rivers in local parks are filled with alligators while capybaras, the world's largest rodents, are also commonly sighted. Rio golfers must be snappy with alligators lurking 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z “It’s like one of those nature documentaries where the python unhinges his jaw and slowly swallows the capybara — and then becomes President of the United States.” Stephen Colbert opens up on Donald Trump: “I’m not sure if I’m horrified or entertained” 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z They’ve recently added some mongoose and a pair of agouti, which are in the rodent family and look like tiny capybaras. Potawatomi Zoo to let visitors get closer to the animals 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z “The meat is sort of like a rabbit’s, halfway between white and dark,” says Rexford D. Lord, a retired ecologist and capybara expert. World's Largest Rodents On Lam From Toronto Zoo A third capybara remains in its pen at the High Park Zoo, which also features llamas, buffalo, wallabies, emus and sheep. Capybaras on the loose in Toronto after escape from local zoo 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z My daughter got to hold a little, baby capybara and they seemed awfully calm for wild animals.” Central Texas woman has big love for capybara 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Tarantulas are furry, they come in way more colors than the capybara, and they're very, very strange — what's not to love! Blue tarantulas may help humans make better wide-angle computer displays 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Well, you don’t need to appreciate the capybara from afar: many parts of the world allow capys as pets, including some US states. The Verge Review of Animals: the capybara 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z They also raise chickens, and hunt wild boar, deer, capybara and parrots – though only in certain seasons to ensure wild populations remain strong. The Amazon tribe protecting the forest with bows, arrows, GPS and camera traps 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Watch a video of an anaconda stalking a capybara. Why We Were Totally Wrong About How Boa Constrictors Kill 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Typaldos was devastated, but soon had the opportunity to nurse a different capybara back to health: a rodent located in Ohio that had been kept in a basement without proper food and had developed scurvy. Central Texas woman has big love for capybara 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z The species depicted are thought to include capybaras, snakes and anteaters. In Colombia’s remote wilderness, Briton uncovers stunning prehistoric rock art 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z In fact, the only serious design flaw I can find in the capybara is that it’s available in just one color, a rather nondescript, medium brown. The Verge Review of Animals: the capybara 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Raccoons, chipmunks, squirrels, gerbils, hedgehogs, capybaras and African lions. Are exotic pets your thing? Then you'll need to know this: 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z A capybara was donated by the Duke of Westminster, who basically couldn't keep tabs on it. Weekendish: The best of the week's reads 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Here was a capybara that seemed to need me. Central Texas woman has big love for capybara 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z These included a capybara - a giant South American rodent - from the Duke of Westminster. My father, the zoo builder 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z A vocal and social species, capybaras bark, sing, and chirp at one another. The Verge Review of Animals: the capybara 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Since taking over as zoo curator two years ago, Dr. Valitutto has brought in such animals as Patagonian cavies, a cassowary and a capybara, more than doubling the collection of animals, to 1,500. Staten Island Zoo Capitalizes on the Small and Obscure 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z They hunt wild pigs, deer, the large rodents known as capybaras and other forest animals. World Cup visitors sample Amazon life at village 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The fund compensates the university for the cost of necropsies, pathology and laboratory tests for capybaras and other large rodents and to better understand the diseases that threaten their lives and health. Central Texas woman has big love for capybara 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Are you more or less of a fish than this capybara? Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z They’re more than just human-sized bags of chill, though; capybaras are multi-faceted animals with all sorts of tricks up their hairy sleeves. The Verge Review of Animals: the capybara 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z It lived in South America like its modern-day relative, the sheep-sized capybara. Rats could grow to size of sheep 2014-02-04T12:21:31Z Their main sources of meat are capybara, collared peccary, deer, anteater, armadillo, and feral cattle, numerous species of fish, and at least some turtle species. How to Really Eat Like a Hunter-Gatherer: Why the Paleo Diet Is Half-Baked [Interactive + Infographic] 2013-06-03T11:15:00.170Z “I didn’t want to get another capybara,” she says. Central Texas woman has big love for capybara 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z But how does your watermelon consumption compare with that of a capybara? Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z The Church, by the way, also classified another semi-aquatic rodent, the capybara, as a fish for dietary purposes. Once Upon A Time, The Catholic Church Decided That Beavers Were Fish 2013-05-23T15:15:04.977Z While hunting capybaras and armadillos by moonlight- 16 - he frequently had good opportunities for watching its movements. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z My friend, Beth studies capybara – yes, ROUSs! – and teaches biology at The University of Southern Georgia. Celebrating Ada Lovelace Day 2011-10-08T01:15:02.700Z She eventually consoled herself by visiting the Snake Farm Zoo in New Braunfels, where she met capybaras Wesley and Fiona, the latter of whom turned out to be Gari’s younger sister from the same breeder. Central Texas woman has big love for capybara 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Are you more or less stretchy than a capybara? Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z B&N looks like a frightened capybara running from a fierce Brazilian she-warrior. Amazon: The Walmart of the web 2011-09-29T09:33:24Z A little game, a capybara, and a bird like a crow with a brown rump, were hung on the screen. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z He said that if there is another capybara sighting at the treatment plant, game wardens will set up traps to capture it and send it to a zoo or animal sanctuary. Giant rodent native to South America spotted roaming in city on California?s Central Coast 2011-08-18T03:37:17Z The delicacies are rewards; the capybara’s main diet is grass. Central Texas woman has big love for capybara 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z All can be measured by the standard of the capybara. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z The animal was identified as a capybara, which is the world's largest rodent, and it feeds on vegetation. Giant South American rodent spotted in California 2011-08-17T01:54:11Z We turn to the rivers, and we see no musk-rat or beaver, but the coypu and capybara, slightly altered varieties of the original bizcacha ancestor. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z Agoutis, peccaries, capybaras, kangaroos, game of all sorts, actually swarmed there, and Spilett and Herbert were too good marksmen ever to throw away their shot uselessly. Abandoned Her other pal is a cat Typaldos obtained at the same time as the capybara. Central Texas woman has big love for capybara 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Everything is mistaken for a Brazilian dance craze more or less frequently than the capybara. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z The capybara is believed to be an escaped pet, Tognazzini said. Giant South American rodent spotted in California 2011-08-17T01:54:11Z Extinct species of capybara occur in the tertiary deposits of Argentina, some of which were considerably larger than the living form. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" The glirine or rodent animals are generally of small or moderate size, though some, like the water-loving capybara, are of considerable dimensions. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. Sometimes a herd of capybaras, resting on the water’s edge, are startled at our approach. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Everyone eats greater or fewer watermelons than the capybara. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z The capybara's South American habitat ranges from Panama to northeast Argentina, east of the Andes, according to a description on the website of the San Francisco Zoo. Giant South American rodent spotted in California 2011-08-17T01:54:11Z On her second food-hunt since the arrival of Warruk, the cub, Suma essayed to visit the margin of the swollen, raging river where the fat capybaras lived in the dense cane brakes. The Black Phantom The creature made little or no resistance; and having dragged it up to the fire, we saw that it was a capybara, or water-hog. The Young Llanero A Story of War and Wild Life in Venezuela Like its big relation, the capybara, it always takes up its abode in the neighbourhood of water. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Everyone is more or less alarmed than a capybara, who—because his back legs are longer than his front legs—feels like he is going downhill at all times. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z The animal spotted in Paso Robles was found near the Salinas River and a hot spring, a watery habitat that in some ways resembles the regions where capybaras live in South America, Tognazzini said. Giant South American rodent spotted in California 2011-08-17T01:54:11Z The capybaras immediately stopped fighting and all three wheeled to see the cause of the disturbance. The Black Phantom As it was important to secure a good supply of food, the capybara was forthwith cut up, and some of its flesh roasted. The Young Llanero A Story of War and Wild Life in Venezuela The savage alligator and fearful anaconda abound in all the rivers and lakes; while the jaguar, puma, ounce, tiger-cat, monkey, tapir, capybara, porcupine, wild hog, sloth, and ant-eater range through its forests and savannahs. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Everyone is more or less a master of grasses than the capybara. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z A capybara can hold its breath under water for up to five minutes, and the animal spends much of its roughly four-year lifespan near the water, he said. Giant South American rodent spotted in California 2011-08-17T01:54:11Z Not for days would the capybaras trust themselves more than a few steps from the security of the waterside. The Black Phantom Here we amused ourselves by skinning and preparing the young capybara for the spit. The Three Lieutenants The capybara, or water-hog, seems born for the especial purpose of serving it as food, enormous numbers of that big rodent being devoured by it. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Everyone is eaten more or less often for Lent than the capybara. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z The latest spotting of the capybara comes two years after another sighting of the animal a mile away. Giant South American rodent spotted in California 2011-08-17T01:54:11Z The tall trees covering them are bound together by creeping plants into a thick jungle, the home of capybaras and the lair of the jaguar. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America One of us, you will understand, regularly kept watch on the river while the other searched for provisions, except when we wanted to catch another young capybara, when we had to assist each other. The Three Lieutenants Evidently they did not molest either cayman or capybara while it was unwounded; but blood excited them to frenzy. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Before you decide that you are greater than or lesser than a capybara, consider that while the Brazilian capybara breeds only once a year, the Venezuelan variety mates continuously. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z An examination of the footprints later revealed it was a capybara weighing between 100 pounds and 120 pounds, he said. Giant South American rodent spotted in California 2011-08-17T01:54:11Z Capybara The capybara or ronsoco, the largest of living rodents, is quite common on the river side. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America I suspected that they must be produced by a litter of capybaras, or water-hogs, which creatures, as you know, frequent these shores in great numbers. The Three Lieutenants The capybara is a game animal only in the sense that a hare or rabbit is. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Accept that you are stretchier than the capybara. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z Officials believe that was the same animal last seen at the waste-water treatment facility in Paso Robles, and that there are no other capybaras in the area. Giant South American rodent spotted in California 2011-08-17T01:54:11Z The jaguar frequents the borders of the rivers and lagunes, and its common prey is the capybara. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America It was my morning watch, and as soon as daylight returned I called Gerald, and we crept carefully up to the capybara’s hole. The Three Lieutenants We saw caymans and capybaras sitting socially near one another on the sandbanks. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Shredded, spiced, and served over plantains, everything tastes more or less like pork than the capybara. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z The California Department of Fish and Game has no immediate plans to capture the capybara seen in Paso Robles, and officials do not view the animal as dangerous. Giant South American rodent spotted in California 2011-08-17T01:54:11Z Their common prey is the capybara, so that it is generally said, where capybaras are numerous there is little danger from the jaguar. The Voyage of the Beagle Our chief exploit was catching the big capybara, which we attempted when we had eaten nearly all her young ones. The Three Lieutenants On the opposite bank stood a capybara, looking like a blunt-nosed pig, its wet hide shining black. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Accept that the fish will never gather to your capybara body offering their soft, finned love. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z I continued to walk on without running, avoided moving my arms, and I thought I observed that the jaguar's attention was fixed on a herd of capybaras which was crossing the river. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 These thickets afford a retreat for capybaras and jaguars. The Voyage of the Beagle We did not forget the old capybara and the young ones. The Three Lieutenants On the marsh the dogs several times roused capybaras. Through the Brazilian Wilderness You can listen to Sandra Beasley reading the poem at the Poetry Foundation website. While introducing the poem, she assures us that all of the capybara trivia in it is true. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z These enormous cats with spotted robes are so well fed in countries abounding in capybaras, pecaries, and deer, that they rarely attack men. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 The puma, the jaguar, the tapir, the capybara, the llama, or glama, and vicuna, and the whole tribe of sapajous, were to them entirely new animals, of which they had not the smallest idea.... A History of Science — Volume 3 The old capybara turned round, but we having got behind a tree, she did not see us, and she, being unacquainted with arithmetic, did not discover that one of her young ones was missing. The Three Lieutenants Where there were no ponds of sufficient size the capybaras sought refuge in flight through the tangled marsh. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Perhaps we should start measuring ourselves by the standard of the capybara. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z Herbert recognized in this animal the capybara, that is to say, one of the largest members of the rodent order. The Mysterious Island However, no tapir was found; Kermit killed a collared peccary, and I shot a capybara representing a color-phase the naturalists wished. Through the Brazilian Wilderness When this was done, we were greatly tempted to light a fire and roast our capybara, but prudence prevailed. The Three Lieutenants If the pack overtook a capybara, they of course speedily finished it; but a single dog of our not very valorous outfit was not able to overmatch its shrill-squeaking opponent. Through the Brazilian Wilderness How could a poem that proposes the capybara as a universal ruler not be magical? Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z Meanwhile, the capybara did not struggle against the dog. The Mysterious Island It was tenanted by the small caymans and by capybaras— the largest known rodent, a huge aquatic guinea-pig, the size of a small sheep. Through the Brazilian Wilderness This happened to be one of the capybara’s legs which we were about to spit. The Three Lieutenants We saw a recent tapir track; and under a cajazeira tree by the bank there were the tracks of capybaras which had been eating the fallen fruit. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Everyone is lesser than or greater than the capybara. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z Pencroft looked from one to the other, his capybara in his hand, without saying a word. The Mysterious Island Top plunged into the water, but the capybara, hidden at the bottom of the pond, did not appear. The Mysterious Island I confess that neither of us felt very comfortable on watch that night, lest the jaguar should come back for a further supply of capybara. The Three Lieutenants When a capybara was shot and sank in the water, the piranhas at once attacked it, and had eaten half the carcass ten minutes later. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Everything is taller or shorter than the capybara. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z Then, Neb helping him, the seaman arranged the spit, and the capybara, properly cleaned, was soon roasting like a suckling-pig before a clear, crackling fire. The Mysterious Island This game was eaten fresh, but they preserved some capybara hams, by smoking them above a fire of green wood, after having perfumed them with sweet-smelling leaves. The Mysterious Island Neb prepared some agouti soup, a smoked capybara ham, to which was added the boiled tubercules of the "caladium macrorhizum," an herbaceous plant of the arum family. The Mysterious Island We frequently came across ponds tenanted by numbers of capybaras. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Everyone barks more than or less than the capybara, who also whistles, clicks, grunts, and emits what is known as his alarm squeal. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z The flesh of the capybara was declared excellent. The Mysterious Island Pencroft and his two companions went to different parts of the bank, so as to cut off the retreat of the capybara, which the dog was looking for beneath the water. The Mysterious Island An instant later the capybara, dragged to the bank, was killed by a blow from Neb's stick. The Mysterious Island Often a capybara would stand or sit on its haunches in the water, with only its blunt, short-eared head above the surface, quite heedless of our presence. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Everyone is more or less of a fish than the capybara, defined as the outermost realm of fishdom by the 16th-century Catholic Church. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z Game of all sorts in consequence abounded at the Chimneys, capybaras, pigeons, agouties, grouse, etc. The Mysterious Island Pencroft hoisted the capybara on his shoulders, and judging by the height of the sun that it was about two o'clock, he gave the signal to return. The Mysterious Island The remains of the capybara would be enough to sustain Harding and his companions for at least twenty-four hours. The Mysterious Island In these waters the capybaras and small caymans paid no attention to one another, swimming and resting in close proximity. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Consider the year of your childhood when you had exactly as many teeth as the capybara— twenty—and all yours fell out, and all his kept growing. Measure Yourself by the Standard of the Capybara 2014-04-11T12:30:46Z The remains of the capybara and some dozens of the stone-pine almonds formed their supper. The Mysterious Island Agouties, peccaries, capybaras, kangaroos, game of all sorts, actually swarmed there, and Spilett and Herbert were too good marksmen ever to throw away their shot uselessly. The Mysterious Island |
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