'I came eye-to-eye with a jaguar in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands - it left me with shivers'
Reporter Justin Connolly got up close and personal with a jaguar inBrazil’s Pantanal wetlands whilst on a thrilling and ...
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The world's largest tropical wetland is on fire, and under threat from waterway
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.
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Pantanal Wetland Ecosystems and Environmental Dynamics
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 ...
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Discover the Largest Wetlands in the World | Nature's Wonders
In this article, I will introduce you to the largest wetlands in the world, known as the Pantanal. Spanning an area of 210,000 square kilometers across Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay, the Pantanal ...
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The Comeback Croc
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 ...
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From the Amazon Rainforest to the Pantanal Wetlands: Is Brazil South America’s eco paradise?
The world's largest tropical wetland, it's a haven for birdwatching and spotting rare flora and fauna. "You should go to Pantanal to live Brazilian Safari…it offers unparalleled wildlife viewing ...
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Cattle Ranching and Sustainability in the Wetlands of Pantanal, Brazil
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 ...
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In-Danger Designation Requested for Pantanal Wetlands in Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay
GLAND, Switzerland— Conservation groups sent an urgent letter to the Secretariat of the Ramsar Convention today requesting a full assessment of damage caused by recent fires to in the Pantanal — the ...
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Brazil wildfires: Blaze advances across Pantanal wetlands
The wetlands are one of the most biodiverse regions in the world A 50 kilometre-long (31 mile) wildfire is advancing across Brazil's Pantanal wetlands. The governor's office in the state of Mato ...
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Landmark deal to conserve the world’s largest wetland
Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay agree to implement joint actions to save the Pantanal During a high level session at the 8 th World Water Forum, representatives from Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay signed ...
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UN Urged to Protect Pantanal As Fires Threaten World Heritage Site
As this year’s fire season escalates, fire outbreaks are jeopardizing the Pantanal — the world’s largest tropical wetland — and its imperiled wildlife. Today's petition urges the UNESCO World Heritage ...
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The Bigger Bite
Without hesitation the jaguar pounced, overcoming its monstrously large prey in minutes. The yacaré caiman and jaguar are both top predators in the Pantanal Wetlands, and struggles like this are not ...