Capybara

2024 - 9 - 18

Where in the World is Cinnamon the Capybara? The Adventure of the Century!

Capybara Escapes - Cinnamon the Capybara - Drone Search for Animals - Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World - Wildlife Adventure

Join the hunt for Cinnamon, the capybara on the loose! Is she living her best life while we search high and low? 🐾🥳

In an adventurous twist that could rival any Hollywood movie, Cinnamon the capybara has escaped from the Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford, Shropshire, and is living the free life in the wild! This delightful one-year-old rodent made her daring escape last Friday and has been eluding searches ever since. Zoo officials are launching a series of night operations in hopes of tracking her down, and reports indicate she might have found a cozy hideout by a nearby brook, surrounded by nature’s beauty.

As the search for this beloved capybara continues, one can't help but imagine the escapades she might be encountering. While zookeepers scour the area with drones and search teams, the online world is abuzz with speculation. Is Cinnamon dining on lush green grass, or perhaps making friends with passing wildlife? With posts flooding social media about her potential whereabouts, people are rallying together in support of this four-legged fugitive.

The dedicated team at the zoo is leaving no stone unturned in their mission. Their operations extend from local parks to inspection underbrush—every nook and cranny is being carefully examined, all to ensure Cinnamon’s safe return. Meanwhile, locals are encouraged to keep an eye out for their furry new neighbor, who is often referred to as the world’s largest rodent. Such stature has certainly turned this capybara into quite the local celebrity!

But let's not forget the science behind these delightful creatures. Capybaras are social animals that thrive in groups, which can be interesting for both the zoo team and the locals encountering Cinnamon on her journey. With a renowned ability to swim and a diet of grass, these gentle giants are known for their laid-back and friendly demeanor, which makes them a fan-favorite in the animal kingdom. Regardless of whether Cinnamon is found or not, she continues to capture the hearts of many—and as they say, "wherever she may roam, we find her antics to be quite the entertaining tale!"

Did you know that capybaras can weigh up to 65 kg? Rightly named the world's largest rodent, they are semi-aquatic and native to South America! And while we may be hoping for a swift reunion for Cinnamon, many people speculate if she’s secretly enjoying life away from the zoo—living her very best capybara existence under the sun.

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Image courtesy of "BBC News"

Escaped capybara 'probably living her best life' (BBC News)

The search for Cinnamon goes on after she fled Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford on Friday.

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Image courtesy of "Barry and District News"

Night search planned for escaped capybara as they are 'so good at ... (Barry and District News)

One-year-old capybara Cinnamon escaped from Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World, in Telford, Shropshire, on Saturday.

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British zoo searching for escaped capybara - UPI.com (UPI.com)

Officials from an English zoo are searching for a capybara that escaped from the facility and is believed to be camped out by a nearby brook.

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Image courtesy of "The Independent"

Where is Cinnamon the capybara? The possible locations of ... (The Independent)

An around-the-clock search continues for a capybara that escaped a zoo four days ago. Cinnamon fled her enclosure in Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford ...

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Desperate search under way for 'beloved capybara' that escaped ... (LBC)

A desperate search is under way for a "beloved capybara" that escaped from a zoo and is "on the loose" in Shropshire.

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Image courtesy of "shropshirestar.com"

Drone expert called in to search for Telford zoo's missing capybara ... (shropshirestar.com)

A Telford zoo team searching for their missing capybara have issued an update on their rogue rodent.

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World's largest rodent still on the loose four days after escaping UK ... (Daily Express)

Cinammon the capybara has been on the run for four days after escaping from her enclosure at Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford, Shropshire.

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Where is Cinnamon the capybara? The possible locations of ... (The Independent)

Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World is launching a major search for Cinnamon after receiving new information after a public appeal.

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Search enters fifth day for escaped capybara in Telford (Metro)

The Telford-based zoo have asked the public to report any sightings and urged locals not to approach the Capybara.

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Sighting in hunt for missing capybara 'Cinnamon' who escaped from ... (Daily Mail)

One-year-old Cinnamon (pictured with her brother Churro) has been on the run for four days since managing to flee from her enclosure at Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur ...

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Image courtesy of "shropshirestar.com"

Save Cinnamon – 'How I joined hunt for capybara escaped from ... (shropshirestar.com)

As a reporter on a local paper you can find yourself in some odd situations – carrying handbags for Tory grandees, watching Brazilian World Cup winners ...

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Escaped capybara found in drone search as Shropshire zookeepers ... (ITV News)

Zookeepers will attempt to capture Cinnamon this evening after she was found during an overnight drone and infrared camera search. | ITV News Central.

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Live traps placed to recapture escaped capybara after sighting (alloaadvertiser.com)

One-year-old Cinnamon escaped from Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford, Shropshire, on Saturday.

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Image courtesy of "The Independent"

Escaped capybara Cinnamon spotted in drone pictures after ... (The Independent)

A missing capybara has been spotted in the wild after escaping her zoo enclosure five days ago. The Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World, located on the outskirts of ...

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Capybara named Cinnamon found days after UK zoo escape (ABC News)

A capybara that went missing from her enclosure in Telford, United Kingdom, was located on Wednesday after sparking a dayslong search.

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Stop that capybara! Search party uses drone to spot rodent that fled ... (The Guardian)

Cinnamon, a one-year-old female, escaped on Friday and has eluded inventive efforts to recapture her.

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'Waiting game' after capybara named Cinnamon that escaped Hoo ... (Sky News)

The giant rodent has been found in a field and section of woodland next to the Shropshire zoo, but has managed to hide and cannot be recaptured, ...

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Live traps placed to recapture escaped capybara after sighting (Bromsgrove Advertiser)

One-year-old Cinnamon escaped from Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford, Shropshire, on Saturday.

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Image courtesy of "BBC News"

Cinnamon the capybara search paused by Telford's Hoo Zoo (BBC News)

There has been another sighting and fresh tracks and droppings are found on Wednesday, keepers say.

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Zoo pauses search for 'extremely comfortable' escaped capybara ... (UPI.com)

A British zoo announced it has temporarily halted the search for its escaped capybara to avoid stressing out the animal, who was said to be "extremely ...

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A Runaway Capybara Is Evading Capture and 'Living Her Best Life ... (Smithsonian)

The “beloved” rodent named Cinnamon was spotted this week with help from drones. She has been wandering and eating grass after escaping her zoo enclosure ...

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