Bradt - Pantanal Wildlife : A Visitors Guide To Brazil's Great Wetland

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Discover the ultimate guide to exploring the Pantanal, South America's vast and vibrant wetland. This updated second edition of Bradt's Pantanal Wildlife offers an unmatched resource for ecotourists eager to experience one of the world's most remarkable natural habitats.

Your essential companion to the incredible wildlife of the Pantanal wetland.

Spanning Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay, the Pantanal is often likened to Africa's Serengeti for its incredible diversity and abundance of wildlife. As the largest wetland on the planet-ten times bigger than Florida's Everglades and fifteen times the size of Botswana's Okavango Delta-it provides exceptional opportunities for wildlife viewing that captivate both beginners and seasoned nature enthusiasts alike.

This guide is unique in focusing exclusively on the Pantanal, offering comprehensive coverage of all the major animal groups found in the region. With over 670 bird species, more than 110 mammals, and upwards of 50 reptiles, the Pantanal presents an unparalleled chance to observe wildlife up close.

Inside, you'll find up-to-date advice on where to stay, expert tips on spotting the most exciting creatures, and practical information on navigating the Pantanal across its three countries. Whether you're interested in mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, or invertebrates, this guide has you covered.

The book is organized into clear sections including:

• Introduction to the Pantanal environment
• Mammals
• Birds
• Reptiles, amphibians, and fish
• Invertebrates
• Where to go
• Top tips for visitors
• Further information and index

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