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 ...

At the same time, the Paraguay River crosses the Pantanal. Brazil's northern region is expected to maintain intense drought conditions, according to ANA data. In the meantime, the National Center ...

Brazil lost 400 thousand hectares of water surface in 2024. The country’s territory covered by water bodies and reservoirs ...

Scientists said the Pantanal fires had been “40% more intense due to climate change.” Satellite images monitored by the Brazilian environmental institute MapBiomas showed in June that the ...

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Brazil is home to 12% of Earth’s freshwater reserves, much of it in the Amazon, but is losing natural surface water as ...

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. Credit ...

Brazil is home to 12 per cent of Earth's freshwater reserves, much of it in the Amazon, but is losing natural surface water ...

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 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 corner of the State of Mato Grosso, ...