I took off running out of the river, afraid that I would be further ... remain open because it is an important draw in Brazil's Pantanal region, known for its ecotourism. Each September, Caceres ...

Aware that conservation in the Pantanal depends on the integral maintenance of the Upper Paraguay River Watershed, the programme is now expanding efforts to other related ecosystems located outside ...

"If the hidrovia project goes ahead, navigation of large train barges in the Pantanal, with dredging in critical reaches of the Paraguay River, will probably mean the end of the Pantanal as we ...

Thousands of flesh-eating piranhas have infested a Brazilian river beach popular with tourists, biting at least 15 unwary swimmers. One of the bathers lost the tip of their toe during a frenzied ...

“The pantanal has experienced prolonged dry periods ... especially on the BAP [Upper Paraguay river basin] highlands, which changes the dynamics of the water in the river basin,” he said.

The Northern Pantanal, a haven of biodiversity around the Transpantaneira river The northern part of the Pantanal, which has ...

A firefighter tries to put out a forest fire in Porto Jofre, Mato Grosso state, Brazil There have been more than 15,000 fires in Brazil's Pantanal wetlands so far this year, causing widespread ...

The Pantanal is a unique mosaic of marshes ... “It is considered a drought when the Paraguay River drops below four meters [13 feet]. In the 2024 floods, this measurement did not exceed one ...