Heartwarming Photos Prove Capybara Can Befriend Every Other Species

As herbivores, capybaras only eat plants – and they eat lots of them, sometimes more than 3 kilograms a day! They eat grasses and aquatic plants, and capybaras kept as pets have been known to mow lawns for extra snacking. Capybaras do have some dining habits which may put you off eating for a while. It has a scientific name, called coprophagia, which is a very fancy way of saying they eat their own poop! It helps them to digest food better, but still yuck!