It’s the world’s largest rainforest, containing the world’s largest river, home to giant snakes, pink river dolphins, and ...

A handful of the animals wear tracking collars to help ... with drier conditions in the Pantanal wetlands leading to wildfires that have devastated surrounding areas. Though some recovery has ...

And there are many more such lagoons in the Pantanal. This enormous flowering wetland along the Paraguay River in southwestern Brazil is not only home to what is probably Earth’s largest ...

The Pantanal is "more intact and pristine" than most other wetlands in the world, said World Wildlife. It comprises about 3% of all the wetlands on Earth – but less than 5% of it is protected.

Supervised by Dr. Peter Leimgruber and Dr. Tom Akre, we are studying the Pantanal wetland cattle ranching system. Located in the middle of South America, the Pantanal is the largest wetland in the ...

But thousands of these animals, including an estimated ... was recently rescued from raging fires in the Pantanal — the world's largest wetland. She's undergoing an experimental stem cell ...

Wildfires are raging across the Pantanal tropical wetlands in southern Brazil, one of the most biodiversity areas in the world and a major tourist destination, regional authorities said on Thursday.

this vast wetland supports a wide range of plant and animal species. From flooded grasslands and seasonally inundated forests to swamps and lakes, the Pantanal’s habitats provide essential ...

In the Pantanal wetlands of Brazil ... The state of Piauí has set aside parkland with the animals’ protection in mind. And with support from the Institute for the Conservation of Wild Animals ...

58, No. 6 (2013), pp. 2249-2261 (13 pages) Nearly 15,000 shallow, saline or freshwater lakes and ponds coexist in close proximity in the Nhecolândia, a 24,000 km² subregion of the Pantanal wetland in ...

Penner’s photos were powerful,showing the fire’s impact on animals that perished ... A volunteer tries to douse a fire on the Transpantaneira road in the Pantanal wetlands near Pocone, Mato Grosso ...