In the Pantanal swampland in Brazil, a capybara impressively demonstrated its nerves of steel: The capybara calmly strolled through a group of around 100 caimans and finally sat down right next to one ...

PANTANAL, Brazil — We cruised the murky brown shallows of the Corixo Negro, the Black Channel, in an open boat, scanning the hyacinth-choked waters and low-hanging tree branches for wildlife.

Poconã, Brazil — The Pantanal wetlands in western Brazil are famed as a paradise of biodiversity, but these days they have enormous clouds of smoke billowing over them, as raging wildfires ...

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The Pantanal’s distinctive habitats rely on what scientists call the “flood pulse.” During the wet season between November and March, three quarters of the plain gets flooded, ...

The number of fires in Brazil's Pantanal, the world's largest wetland, surged in the first few days of November, breaking the record for the month since monitoring began in 1998, data from space ...

Scientists believe Bold’s continued presence in the Pantanal, easily identifiable by the collar he wears from his rescue, is a hopeful sign. “He is hunting like never before,” Ms Gianni said.

You’re more likely to find South America’s top animals – including jaguars – in the Pantanal wetlands than in the Amazon Basin.

Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest wetlands, is home to a sizable population of jaguars. Near one tiny outpost, the normally shy animals are remarkably easy to observe.

The Pantanal, which covers an area estimated at between 54,000 and 75,000 square miles, is located on the borders of Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay, with 80 per cent of its area falling within the ...