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Capybara (Young Zoologist): A First Field Guide to the Biggest Rodent in the World

by Greco Westermann

A field guide to capybara biology

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A field guide to capybara biology

This illustrated introduction moves beyond familiar facts about capybaras to explore how their bodies suit life in the water, their interactions with birds, and less expected aspects of their behavior and diet. Simple science and animal facts give the book a clear educational focus, while a section on becoming a capybara zoologist connects learning about the species with the work of studying animals. It presents capybaras as a subject for both natural-history discovery and early exploration of zoology.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 interested in animals and simple science
  • Young capybara fans who want to learn about the species
  • Children curious about zoology and studying wildlife

Themes

Capybara biology and behaviorAdaptation to aquatic lifeAnimal diets and interactionsZoology and wildlife study

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Book overview

A beautifully illustrated first guide to cute capybaras from expert Dr. Julia Mata, featuring stunning illustrations by Greco Westermann.

You might know that capybaras are totally adorable and are related to guinea pigs, but there's so much more to learn about these cuddly creatures! Discover how capybaras are perfectly adapted to swimming, why they like birds riding on their backs, and what makes them eat their own poop! You'll also discover what it takes to become a capybara zoologist. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, it's a must for all capybara fans!

Capybara (Young Zoologist) is part of an exciting series of collectable animal books from Neon Squid aiming to inspire the next generation of biologists and conservationists.

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