Vet Tranquilizes Giant Capybaras for Population Control
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Veterinarian Luciano Sampietro tranquilized a 110-pound male capybara and a pregnant female using a blowgun and darts containing sedatives. The animals were captured for population control, with the male receiving an additional injection to prevent further breeding. The capture was part of a larger effort to manage the capybara population.
Veterinarian Luciano Sampietro tranquilized a 110-pound male capybara and a pregnant female using a blowgun and darts containing sedatives. The animals were captured for population control, with the male receiving an additional injection to prevent further breeding. The capture was part of a larger effort to manage the capybara population.
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