Is Banksy back? Graffiti paying homage to escaped capybara deepens mystery

The stenciled artwork resembles missing capyabra Samba (Picture: Solent News)

Banksy-style artworks depicting a capybara have started appearing on pubs near a zoo where one of the giant rodents is on the loose.

Pub managers near Marwell Zoo say they have been puzzled by capybara murals appearing overnight.

Staff found the murals of the covert capybara with a parachute on its back painted on the side of two pubs in Hampshire when they started their shift.

It is thought to be a bizarre homage to Samba the capybara, who escaped from Marwell Zoo last month and is still on the run.

Nine-month-old Samb...