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Capybara

Capybara

A capybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) sitting at the back of its enclosure at the San Francisco Zoo. The largest rodent in the world, capybaras are so adapted to an aquatic lifestyle that they can even sleep under water.
Galleries: Capybara, San Francisco Zoo, Sitting
Keywords: california, capybara, hydrochaeris hydrochaeris, mammal, rodent, san francisco, san francisco zoo, zoo
Photo Location: San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco, California
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 12/10/2010
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 37°43'55.49"N 122°30'9.43"W
Picture Number: 6718