The Pantanal of South America is one of the most immense, pristine and biologically rich environments on the planet. Often referred to as the worlds largest freshwater wetland system, it extends through millions of hectares of central-western Brazil, eastern Bolivia and eastern Paraguay. With its extraordinarily concentrated and diverse flora and fauna, and a landscape spanning a variety of ecological sub-regions, the Pantanal stands as one of the worlds great natural wonders.

The Alligator is common in the Rivers and ponds of the ... (more)