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 ...
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon dropped by 30.6% over the past year, reaching the lowest level of destruction in nine ...
JBS, the world's largest meatpacking company, has over the last five years been buying cattle from farms that were caught illegally deforesting Brazil's Pantanal wetlands despite the company's claims ...
Since May, blazes have ravaged forests and savannas across Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay and Peru.
The Pantanal is "more intact and pristine" than ... to transport goods from production areas in central South America to seaports in Uruguay and Argentina, said The Guardian.
The current drought is certainly not contained to Ecuador - several other countries in South America are suffering ... vast areas of the Amazon and the Pantanal in Brazil, Bolivia and Peru.
Authorities use satellites to track deforestation caused by chain saws or fire. Now criminals are using chemicals to degrade ...
Bold and his fellow jaguars are surviving the worst fires to engulf the world's largest tropical wetlands in central-western Brazil, the Pantanal. Unlike other animals trapped and burnt to death ...
To see a lot of these, you probably have to go to either the murderously hot, arid, tangly, snake-infested Chaco or the untamed, hard-to-access Paraguayan Pantanal – the wetlands ... beef-based diet ...
But the tiny mollusks, which can reach up to 2 inches in length, are a big concern: The California Department of Fish and ...
South America's largest country cut down its carbon dioxide equivalent (GtCO2e) emissions by 12% in 2023 compared to the ...