Zoo owner Will Dorrell had to enter a pond to catch the capybara and return her to her family - Instagram A giant rodent may be the stuff of nightmares for some people, but in the case of Cinnamon the ...

A giant rodent scurried along the forest floor, navigating fallen leaves and nuts, toward the scent of sesame oil. That’s when a camera was triggered, and it snapped five photos of the creature.

Drones are on standby to help find a missing giant rodent, known as a capybara, which escaped from Marwell Zoo on Monday.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon Zoo is welcoming a pair of giant rodents known for their size, smarts and sense of smell. Now, they are ready to be seen by visitors at the zoo, officials announced ...

A six-month expedition to the tropical island of New Guinea has led to a remarkable discovery by a young Czech doctoral candidate from the Biology Center of the Czech Academy of Sciences and the ...

Scientist captures first-ever video of giant in Papua New Guinea. The rodent can grow nearly 3 feet long and weigh over 4 pounds. The species were previously known only from 1989 museum records.

VANGUNU, Solomon Islands (WKRC) - An ultra-rare gigantic rat that's rarely ever seen by humans has finally been caught on camera. The critically-endangered Uromys Vika giant rat, which is one of the ...

The US Fish and Wildlife Service is hoping you’ve got an appetite for protecting your environment. The service has recently announced that five invasive species currently spreading in various habitats ...

While the jury is still out on whether or not the African giant pouched rat is cute, it’s harder to deny the impressive power of its nose. Tanzania-based non-profit APOPO has already demonstrated the ...