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Eight Arrested for Attack on Capybara in Brazil
First article: 24 mar. 2026, 02:45
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Brazilian authorities have arrested eight people in connection with a violent attack on a capybara, the world's largest rodent. The attack, described as "brutal," has generated widespread condemnation and outrage on social media. The incident highlights concerns about animal cruelty and the need for stronger protections for wildlife in Brazil.Articles about this topic
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Eight arrested for ‘brutal’ attack on capybara in Brazil
In incident filmed by security cameras in Rio de Janeiro, group of attackers beat animal with sticks and iron barsPolice in Rio de Janeiro have arrested eight people for brutally beating a capybara – the world’s largest rodent.Resembling a giant guinea pig, the light brown capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) is often seen roaming the Brazilian city, particularly near streams and lagoons. Continue reading...
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