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National & Local

VIDEO: giant anaconda causes commotion during rescue, attracts onlookers and mobilizes firefighters in Corumbá

Firefighters in Corumbá captured a large yellow anaconda after it caused a stir in the neighborhood, attracting crowds and raising safety concerns.

Feb 27 • 19:33 UTC
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National & Local

Why did the jaguar give up? Biologist analyzes video of attack on anteater in the Pantanal

A jaguar's surprising retreat in a video depicting its attempted attack on an anteater highlights the complexities of predator-prey dynamics in the wild.

Feb 27 • 17:48 UTC
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National & Local

'Rarest encounter': video shows confrontation between giant anteater and jaguar in the Pantanal of MT

A rare confrontation between a jaguar and a giant anteater was captured on video in the Pantanal region of Brazil.

Feb 27 • 12:28 UTC
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National & Local

A litter of caimans appears on a road in the Pantanal and the video impresses

A video capturing hundreds of Pantanal caiman hatchlings by a roadside has gone viral, showcasing a rare natural phenomenon in Brazil's Pantanal region.

Feb 27 • 08:00 UTC
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National & Local

Pequena Lô touches snake skin during visit to the world's largest freshwater aquarium

Influencer Pequena Lô visits the world's largest freshwater aquarium, Bioparque Pantanal, where she interacts with various species including touching the skin of a snake.

Feb 25 • 23:52 UTC
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National & Local

Flora, the cateto that could not live in nature and gained a new home in an aquarium

Flora, a cateto female, was relocated to the world's largest freshwater aquarium due to her inability to survive in the wild after being raised by humans.

Feb 24 • 20:13 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: photographer captures a pantaneira caravan revealing Pantanal culture in MS

Photographer Luiz Felipe Mendes documented a traditional pantaneira caravan featuring 1,500 animals, led by a local custodian of Pantanal culture in Corumbá, Brazil.

Feb 23 • 23:04 UTC
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National & Local

Snakes are released and 'take a stroll' through the world's largest freshwater aquarium; watch the video

Two snakes, a snow python named Capitu and a boa named Rachel Carson, were recently allowed to explore the Bioparque Pantanal in Brazil as part of their care routine to ensure their well-being.

Feb 21 • 21:27 UTC
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National & Local

Two cities in Mato Grosso enter the ranking of the 50 most sought-after destinations in Brazil

Cuiabá and Chapada dos Guimarães have been named among the 50 most sought-after tourist destinations in Brazil according to a recent survey.

Feb 20 • 19:11 UTC
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National & Local

In the rain and anticipation, check out the meeting with the largest feline in the Americas

A team embarks on an adventure in the Pantanal to observe the elusive jaguar in its natural habitat.

Feb 20 • 17:26 UTC
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National & Local

'Only in the Pantanal': driver encounters jaguars during trip on BR-262

A Brazilian driver encountered two jaguars on the side of the BR-262 highway, capturing the rare moment on video.

Feb 20 • 16:43 UTC
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National & Local

Photographer experiences a magical moment filming the largest eagle in the world, nearly extinct, in the Pantanal

A biologist captures an emotional moment when spotting a Harpy Eagle, considered the largest eagle on the planet, in Brazil's Pantanal.

Feb 19 • 19:46 UTC
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National & Local

The end of the waters? Pantanal suffers the greatest change in 40 years and may change its landscape

The Pantanal biome in Brazil has experienced significant changes over the past 40 years, with rising temperatures and decreased rainfall threatening its ecosystem.

Feb 19 • 19:02 UTC
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National & Local

Bus company is ordered to pay R$ 35,000 to passenger who fractured spine after accident in Cuiabá

A bus company in Cuiabá has been ordered to pay R$ 35,000 in damages to a passenger who suffered a spinal fracture in an accident.

Feb 19 • 17:19 UTC
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National & Local

Tree falls during storm and leaves tourists stranded at Morro do Paxixi, in the Pantanal

A storm in Brazil caused a tree to fall, blocking access to a popular tourist spot and temporarily stranding visitors in the Pantanal region.

Feb 18 • 15:29 UTC
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National & Local

Costume score of 10: at the Carnival of the animal kingdom, capybara steals the show in Pantanal

A capybara in Brazil's Pantanal made headlines for its unique appearance at Carnival, covered in aquatic plants, showcasing a sustainable costume.

Feb 16 • 19:44 UTC
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National & Local

Reveler becomes 'Old Man of the Capibaribe River' and showcases 'hairy leg' from the film The Secret Agent

A reveler at the Galo da Madrugada festival in Recife dressed up as the 'Old Man of the Capibaribe River' while paying tribute to the film 'The Secret Agent' at the event.

Feb 14 • 15:15 UTC
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National & Local

Ultrasound on alligator? Biopark performs complete check-up on animals in MS

Ten Pantanal alligators at the Biopark Pantanal underwent routine health check-ups to ensure their well-being.

Feb 13 • 19:35 UTC
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National & Local

Amazon has lowest deforestation alert in Deter series; Pantanal rises 45%

Deforestation alerts in the Amazon have decreased by 35.4% compared to the previous year, marking the lowest in historical records, while the Pantanal saw a 45.5% increase in alerts.

Feb 12 • 14:47 UTC
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National & Local

Rare otter from Pantanal: meet the carnivorous mammal that stands out in nature photography award

A rare light-colored otter was photographed while feeding on a fish in the Pantanal and is competing for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award 2026.

Feb 8 • 14:00 UTC
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National & Local

In the midst of the forest and under rain, biologist has rare encounter with the largest eagle on the planet in Pantanal

A biologist captured rare footage of the harpy eagle, the largest raptor in the Americas, during a monitoring expedition in the Pantanal of Mato Grosso do Sul.

Feb 5 • 09:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Sailor electrocuted during cleaning of hotel boat in Pantanal

Sailor Icles Silva Fernandes, 53, was electrocuted while cleaning a hotel boat in Pantanal, leaving behind a wife and three children.

Feb 4 • 13:54 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Farm in the Pantanal under investigation for suspected deforestation without environmental license

The Public Ministry of Mato Grosso do Sul has launched an investigation into potential illegal deforestation on a farm in the Pantanal region of Corumbá, following information from Ibama.

Feb 4 • 11:46 UTC
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Life & Tech

Rare otter in the Pantanal, flamingos on power towers, and supergroup of dolphins; see images from nature photography award

A rare light-colored otter feeding on a fish in the Pantanal, a supergroup of dolphins in action at sea, and flamingos flying among power towers are among the images competing for the 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award.

Feb 4 • 03:01 UTC
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National & Local

Health agents from Santa Rita and Brasilândia receive training in sanitation

This week, Ambiental MS Pantanal, in partnership with Sanesul, conducted training for Community Health Agents and vector control agents focusing on proper sanitation practices in Santa Rita do Pardo and Brasilândia, Mato Grosso do Sul.

Feb 3 • 21:31 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man dies after electric shock while connecting water pump in Pantanal river

A 53-year-old man died from an electric shock while attempting to connect a water pump near the Miranda River in the Pantanal region of Brazil.

Feb 3 • 18:56 UTC
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World

‘Pure apocalypse’: a photographer’s journey through the Pantanal wildfires

Documentary photographer Lalo de Almeida captures the devastating impact of wildfires in Brazil's Pantanal region, highlighting socio-environmental issues.

Feb 2 • 07:00 UTC

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