Brazil's Pantanal, one of the world's largest tropical wetlands, is seeing record fires in June, even before the arrival of the dry season, satellite data showed Friday. The Brazilian Institute of ...

Wildfires often occur in the dry season in Brazil but they are also deliberately started in efforts to illegally deforest land for cattle ranching. In the Bolivian Pantanal, fighting the fires has ...

who did much of his fieldwork in the Pantanal during the height of the poaching era in the 1980s. Armed gangs would invade during the dry season and shoot masses of yacares congregated around shri ...

A deer tries to escape a fire in the Pantanal In total 15,756 fires have ... State Park Forest fires often occur naturally in the dry season in Brazil but they are also deliberately started ...

The Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland, is on fire. This precious ecosystem, teeming with unique flora and fauna, should be treasured. Instead, it is being pushed to extinction by ...

In addition, a warmer northern tropical Atlantic has led to an increasingly longer dry season. Around 2,700 man ... a tropical savanna, and the Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetland ...

Everyone assumed that in the dry season Amazon trees stop pumping water ... And floods the prairies of the Pantanal, creating, the largest wetland on Earth! Which boasts the highest concentrations ...

But the dry season this year has been much worse than usual ... as well as ashes from the Amazon, the Atlantic Forest, the ...

Workers remove fallen trees over electrical cables in Havana a day after Hurricane Rafael knocked out the country's ...

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