The cozy competition saw five zoos measure how long their bath-loving capybaras could soak Nagasaki Bio Park’s Prune won Japan’s capybara long bath contest after soaking for nearly two hours The Jan.

From a cappy-cafe owner in Japan to an escaped capybara in the UK, this homespun film takes the temperature of an international obsession ...

Jan. 28 (UPI) -- A capybara bathing contest held across multiple zoos in Japan was won by a rodent -- aptly named Prune -- who spent 1 hour, 45 minutes and 18 seconds in the bath. Animals at multiple ...

Cute face capybara mammal animal portrait close up (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) Portrait of a cute baby capybara.© Japan's Fireworks/Shutterstock.com Capybaras are experiencing a popularity explosion.

Capybara triplets were born at Uminonakamichi Seaside Park in the city of Fukuoka and are growing well. Their adorable appearances are popular as they run around and eat their favorite food, bamboo ...

Capybaras have become somewhat of a meme in recent months. With the hashtag accruing 294.7K posts on TikTok and the self-proclaimed #CapybaraTikTok a further 59.1K posts, there’s even a song dedicated ...

A capybara named Puruun, or "Prune," has officially claimed Japan's coziest crown. According to Japanese publication The Mainichi, Prune, who lives at Nagasaki Bio Park in Saikai, Nagasaki Prefecture, ...