"Samba and Tango were brought to Marwell zoo, but Samba escaped through a hole in their enclosure, prompting a search that has gained national attention."
"Search teams, including specialist dog units and thermal drones, have been deployed to find Samba, who has been sighted in a pub beer garden."
"Capybaras are the world's largest rodent species, capable of running at speeds of 22mph and swimming well, making them adept at evading capture."
"Dr. Mark Pickering noted that using thermal imaging drones to find Samba is challenging due to her small size and the large habitat."
Samba and Tango, two nine-month-old capybaras, escaped from their temporary enclosure at Marwell zoo shortly after arrival. Tango was quickly found, but Samba remains missing, leading to a widespread search. Search teams are utilizing specialist dog units and thermal drones to track Samba's scent. She has been sighted in various locations, including a pub beer garden. Capybaras are fast and adept swimmers, making them difficult to capture. Marwell zoo is seeking public assistance in locating Samba.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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