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Capybara capers

Posted by
Damon Schreiber (Toronto, Canada) on 21 April 2012 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.

Apparently there's a gland on the male's snout that secretes a scent to mark territory and possessions including this female. Could be worse: they have another scent gland on the anus.

[High Park Zoo, Toronto]

PENTAX K10D 1/90 second F/6.7 ISO 200 70 mm

PENTAX K10D
1/90 second
F/6.7
ISO 200
70 mm