The Pantanal Conservation Area consists of a cluster of four protected areas with a total area of 187,818 ha. Located in western central Brazil at the south-west ... and the abundance and diversity of ...

In south-west Brazil, the Pantanal stretches as far as the eye can see, between flooded plains, lush forests and stunning wildlife. Let’s take a tour of this giant wetland, the largest in the world.

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 has also lost about 80% of its surface water since 1985, more than any other Brazilian biome. The growth of industrial soya bean farming has driven demand for a waterway, to transport ...

According to the Socio-Environmental Institute (ISA), the data indicate that delays in the demarcation of indigenous ...

Vegetation influences on groundwater salinity and chemical ... Anais do Simpó sio sobre Recursos Naturais e Socio-econômicos do Pantanal. Brazilian Corporation for Agricultural Research. [The climate ...

By Robert Muggah and Ilona Szabo Brazilis facing an alarming surge in forest fires. Last year, the country registered 237,000 ...

Brazil's Environment Minister Marina Silva said Tuesday that at least 96% of the fires in the Pantanal, Pantanal, a natural region encompassing the world's largest tropical wetland area and the ...

Brazil’s Pantanal is home to the second-largest population of jaguars (Panthera onca) in the world (after the Brazilian Amazon). An estimated 4,000-6,000 of the big cats […] ...