But while much of the Bolivian Pantanal is protected, the overwhelming majority of the wetland, particularly in Paraguay, is not. Overgrazing by livestock, converting nature for crops, dam ...

Brazil's Environment Minister Marina Silva said Tuesday that at least 96% of the fires in the Pantanal, Pantanal, a natural region encompassing the world's largest tropical wetland area and the ...

Wildfires are raging across the Pantanal tropical wetlands in southern Brazil, one of the most biodiversity areas in the world and a major tourist destination, regional authorities said on Thursday.

Brazil There have been more than 15,000 fires in Brazil's Pantanal wetlands so far this year, causing widespread devastation. That is triple the number recorded in the same period in 2019 ...

I have recently joined Smithsonian as a post-doctoral fellow from the National Zoological Park, Conservation Ecology Center, Working Sea and Landscape ... in the Pantanal, the Brazilian ...

Scientists visited an area of the Pantanal within 48 hours of a fire Amid the bleakness of 2020, scientists in Brazil concluded a particularly grim conservation study - attempting to count the ...

GLAND, Switzerland— Conservation groups sent an urgent letter to the Secretariat of the Ramsar Convention today requesting a full assessment of damage caused by recent fires to in the Pantanal — the ...