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Environmental Enrichment - Capybaras

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Capybara enrichment May 2009 – Feeding in water

Capybaras feeding in water

 Capybaras feeding in water

This idea has worked well, the capybaras seem to enjoy it and it increases the amount of time spent feeding and encourages natural behaviours as they would feed in the water in the wild.

 

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