This has been a difficult year for the Pantanal, a region that encompasses the world's largest tropical wetland area.

Keep reading to find out. The Amazon rainforest is the largest tropical rainforest in the world. It is spread across nine countries in South America - Brazil, Peru, Columbia, Bolivia, Ecuador ...

Brazil is burning. From the Amazon rainforest to the Pantanal wetlands, flames have consumed millions of hectares of forest ...

Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil has hit its highest rate in ... The Amazon region holds the largest tropical rainforest in the world and is home to plant and animal species ...

devastating swaths of the country's tropical forest and savannah. So what's happening exactly and how bad are the fires? Brazil - home to more than half the Amazon rainforest - has seen a high ...

The Amazon rainforest is in deep trouble. Labeling it a “crisis” however seems too hackneyed and not descriptive enough ...

The Madeira is at its lowest recorded level, disrupting cargo navigation, with most of its riverbed now endless sand dunes ...

Wildfires in the Amazon are choking swaths of South America with smoke, leading to evacuations, school closures, canceled ...

Brazil is fighting wildfires that have cast smoke across swaths of its territory, fuelled by heatwaves and the nation’s worst ...

Scientists agree that preserving the Amazon rainforest is vital to combating global warming, but new data on Wednesday ...

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose to its highest ... The Amazon is the world’s largest tropical rainforest and is considered key to the fight against climate change because ...

Nearly 40% of the Amazon's vital climate regions are unprotected, raising concerns about deforestation and the urgent need ...