Capybara Onsen

Capybaras kept in zoos in Japan find the winter months too cold, so the zoos set up onsen—hot tubs—for the capys to lounge in and keep warm. It's traditional to bathe with yuzu on the winter solstice, and the zoos make sure the capys get to participate in this tradition as well.

Posted on Sep 27, 2017

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