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Capybara, Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris, are the world's largest rodents. Native to the tropical forested stretches of South America, these giant rodents, says the BBC, can “weigh as much as a man.” They like to hang out around water, chew grass, and eat their own dung.

The Encyclopedia of Life says that capybaras are social creatures, hanging out in family packs with a couple dozen individuals. But capybaras' social habits extend far beyond family mingling. As documented by the very important site Animals Sitting on Capybaras, capybaras are something of a headrest for the rest of nature. Post after post, Animals Sitting on Capybaras captures the life of the living chair.