Hundreds of Capybaras ‘Conquered’ This Town. Now What?
nytimes.comPublished: 4/17/2025
Summary
Neighbors in Nordelta are divided over capybaras living near their homes. Some view them as dangerous and invasive, while others appreciate their presence and defend them. A group of residents is actively campaigning to protect the capybaras, even creating an Instagram page for awareness. They have also taken legal actions against those trying to control or harm the animals.