The Pantanal is the largest tropical wetland in the world, located primarily in Brazil, with portions extending into Bolivia and Paraguay. This unique ecosystem is characterized by its rich ...

"Nowhere else will you see so many hyacinth macaws, jaguars, swamp deer, anacondas, caymans, more than 300 fish species ... The Pantanal is "more intact and pristine" than most other wetlands ...

Here is a look at some of the most unique animal species that live in the rich vegetation of the rainforest. Location: Amazon rainforests and nearby Pantanal Wetlands Size: 6 feet long ...

The number of forest fires in the Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetlands, has tripled in ... Thousands of species including jaguars, anteaters and migratory birds live in the 140,000 ...

The Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland, is on fire ... Hundreds of unique animals have been killed, and a once ...

The Pantanal is the world’s largest tropical wetland, created by the convergence of more than 1,200 rivers and streams rushing down from the eastern Andes and the high plateaus of the Cerrado, the ...

The Pantanal is one of the most protected wetlands in the world. It safeguards endangered species such as the blue macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) (W. Tomás) References 1. Ostrom, E.

Covering around 175,000 km 2, the Pantanal is home to over 4000 species of plants and animals and supports millions people in rural communities and distant cities. However, just 4.6% of the Pantanal ...

Analysis of jaguar droppings in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands have uncovered the presence ... source for people living in the Pantanal), other animals and water sources — they can cause ...

'In Danger' Status Sought Over Brazil’s Failure to Address Fires, Livestock Expansion PARIS— The Center for Biological Diversity petitioned today for “in danger” status for the Pantanal World Heritage ...

Penner’s photos were powerful,showing the fire’s impact on animals that perished,were injured and lost their habitat ... A volunteer tries to douse a fire on the Transpantaneira road in the Pantanal ...

Rafael Morais Chiaravalloti, a Smithsonian Postdoctoral Fellow, is a Biologist who has been working in the Pantanal wetland for over ... goal for as long as our species has occupied the planet.