The world's largest tropical wetland is under threat, with scientists warning that devastating wildfires and a proposed commercial waterway could spell the "end of an entire biome". The Pantanal ...

Alongside the hidden turtle nesting grounds, troupes of hunting river otters, and swarms of destructive army ants, you’ll find the Pantanal, the largest tropical wetland on the planet.

The United Nations Thursday created a new biosphere reserve in Brazil's Pantanal region, the planet's largest tropical wetland ecosystem. Biosphere reserves are protected ecosystems where priority ...

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 ...

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.

Located in western central Brazil at the south-west corner of the State of Mato Grosso, the site represents 1.3% of Brazil's Pantanal region, one of the world's largest freshwater wetland ecosystems.

A record amount of the world's largest tropical wetland has been lost ... have engulfed more than 10% of the Brazilian wetland, known as the Pantanal, exacting a toll scientists call ...

The world's largest tropical wetland is under ... Week delivered directly to your inbox. The Pantanal is "more intact and pristine" than most other wetlands in the world, said World Wildlife.