Capybaras Collection

Capybara FG 9573 Mother and young, S. America, Venezuela Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris © Francois Gohier / ARDEA
FG-9573 Capybara - and young, in water Venezuela, South America Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Capybara - with young
DOW-402 Capybara - with young Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Capybara family. Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) standing in a lake with their young. The capybara is the largest rodent in the world. Photographed in the Pantanal, Brazil

Capybara FG 9571 Adult male cooling down, South America Venezuela Hydrochaeris Hydrochaeris © Francois Gohier
FG-9571 CAPYBARA - adult male cooling down in water Venezuela, South America Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Capybara - three Llanos, Venezuela
WAT-8356 Capybara - three Llanos, Venezuela Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Capybara - in water. Ilanos, Venezuela
WAT-8961 Capybara - in water. Llanos Venezuela Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Capybara Llanos, Venezuela
WAT-8364 Capybara Llanos, Venezuela Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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Capybara family by the river. Date:

Capybara FG 9581 Mother & Baby grazing, Venezuela. Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris © Francois Gohier / ARDEA LONDON
FG-9581 CAPYBARA - Mother and baby grazing Venezuela, South America Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

CAPYBARAS
(hydrochaerus hydrochaeris) Also known as the carpincho : he heaviest of all rodents, resident in South America

Two capybaras laying on the grass at sunset in a lagoon of the Argentine pampas, Las Flores, Argentina

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South America, Brazil, Pantanal. Capybaras in and out of the water in the Pantanal. Date: 09/02/2006

South America: jungle in Brazil; riverbank in Guiana; Indians surprising Gauchos on the Pampas
3630091 South America: jungle in Brazil; riverbank in Guiana; Indians surprising Gauchos on the Pampas and making off with their herd of cattle

Riverbank in Guiana (coloured engraving)
3630084 Riverbank in Guiana (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riverbank in Guiana)

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Capybara, Wattled Jacana on the back, Pantanal Wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil Date:

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Capybara, running, Pantanal Wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil Date:

Pierid butterflies. Absorb minerals from the urine of capybaras deposited on the beach half an hour previously. Minerals are extremely hard to come by in the Amazon rain forest

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Capybara, running, Pantanal Wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil Date:

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Capybara, Pantanal Wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil Date:

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Capybara, running, Pantanal Wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil Date:

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Capybara, running, Pantanal Wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil Date:

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Capybara, Pantanal Wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil Date:

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Capybara, Pantanal Wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil Date:

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Capybara, running, Pantanal Wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil Date:

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Capybara, Pantanal Wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil Date:

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Capybara, Pantanal Wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil Date:

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Capybara, Pantanal Wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil Date:

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Capybara, juvenile, Pantanal Wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil Date:

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Capybara adult feeding on grass. Date:

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Capybara and Cattle Tyrant / Machetornis rixosa - two adult capybaras resting in the swamp while a cattle tyrant is sitting on one of the adult's head about to pick out insects from its pelt

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South American Cowboy / llanero - catching capybara for research / radiotracking (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) Date:

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South American Cowboy / llanero - catching capybara for research / radiotracking, using lasso (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) Date:

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Capybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) Date:

Capybara - Pantanal - Brazil
SE-1640 Capybara Pantanal - Brazil Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris Suzi Eszterhas contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Capybara (Hydrochaerus hydrochaeris) crossing road warning sign, Transpantaneira, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Capybara (Hydrochaerus hydrochaeris) adult, standing in evening sunlight, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Capybara by a lake
Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) by a lake. The capybara is the largest rodent in the world. Photographed in the Pantanal, Brazil

Family of capybaras, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, crosses a stream, Miranda, Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock

Capybara - group by water Llanos, Venezuela
WAT-8354 Capybara - group by water Llanos, Venezuela Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Capybara
WAT-5882 Capybara - with Jacana on back Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Capybaras - adult with young Llanos Venezuela
AW-3384 Capybaras - adult with young Llanos Venezuela Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris Adrian Warren Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Capybara - adult female
AW-3339 Capybara - adult female Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris Adrian Warren Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Capybara - mother with two babies suckling
WAT-9391 Capybara - mother with two babies suckling Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris Although endemic to South America the capybara has been introduced to north-central Florida

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Capybaras, also known as the world's largest rodents, are fascinating creatures found in South America. With their adorable appearance and unique behaviors, they capture the hearts of many. In this captivating image captured by Francois Gohier in Venezuela's lush landscapes, we witness a heartwarming moment between a Capybara mother and her young. The bond between them is undeniable as they stick together through thick and thin. These social animals often live in large groups called "capybara families, " where they find comfort and safety among their peers. Here, we see another group enjoying a refreshing dip in the water to beat the heat of the Venezuelan sun. The vast wetlands of Llanos provide an ideal habitat for these semi-aquatic mammals. In one picture, three capybaras stand proudly against the backdrop of this beautiful landscape, showcasing their adaptability to different environments. As herbivores, capybaras spend much of their time grazing on vegetation near bodies of water. A stunning photograph captures a mother and baby peacefully grazing together under Venezuela's golden sunlight. With each click from photographers like Francois Gohier, these charming creatures come to life before our eyes. Their gentle nature and playful antics make them irresistible subjects for wildlife enthusiasts around the world. So let us celebrate these incredible beings - CAPYBARAS. From family moments to cooling off in water or simply enjoying a meal together, they remind us that love knows no bounds even within nature's kingdom.