Kelsey Crandall of the San Antonio Zoo recounts the moment a baby capybara named Tupi attracted an online fanbase and inspired its own cryptocurrency. Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president ...

Gary Shteyngart on the rodent winning hearts. Plus: putting a skeptic in charge of science; Michael Crichton’s lessons in ...

Cinnamon the capybara had fan mail from around the world ... Now world-famous, Cinnamon and her big adventure have sparked internet memes, merchandise, a song, and a children's book, which will ...