Ologies with Alie Ward Hydrochoerology (CAPYBARAS) with Elizabeth Congdon
Feb 14, 2024
Dr. Elizabeth Condgon, a hydrochoerologist, takes us on a delightful journey into the world of capybaras. She discusses their unique physical features, cultural significance, and the experience of studying them in the wild. The chapter also explores their behavior, presence in Florida, and their potential as pets. Additionally, it touches on the habitat of capybaras, their coexistence with cows, and the joy of talking about these snub-nosed relaxation experts.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exploring the World of Capybaras
03:34 • 2min
Capybara Size and Appearance
05:52 • 25min
Studying Capybaras in the Wild
30:55 • 7min
Animal Shelter Donations and Importance of Therapy
37:29 • 8min
Capybaras in Florida: Escapes, Reproduction, and Pet Potential
45:20 • 18min
Capybaras in Different Habitats and Coexistence with Cows
01:03:00 • 18min
Training on encountering dangerous animals and the joy of talking about capybaras
01:20:32 • 3min