A veterinarian works on the paws of a Jaguar named Ousado, who suffered second-degree burns during the fires in the Pantanal region, at the headquarters of Nex Felinos, an NGO aimed at defending ...

At a shelter for big cats in Brazil, a vet gingerly dresses wounds on a jaguar that was caught in wildfires raging in the world's largest tropical wetland. While the animal is expected to heal, her ...

Wildfires scorched a fifth of the Pantanal’s Encontro das Águas State Park, home to the highest concentration of jaguars in Brazil. After a month of roaring fires, a downpour of rain put out the worst ...

Video by @biologu_gaspariSome of the wild animals we found in the last tour in Pantanal, Brazil 🐆🇧🇷🌿🐊 Porto Jofre, Mato ...

By Mongabay.com Every Nov. 29 is International Jaguar Day, created to raise awareness about threats the jaguar (Panthera onca) faces, including habitat loss and poaching. While the Amazon and Brazil’s ...

If there’s anything more thrilling than making eye contact with a big cat predator, I’d like to know about it. Even when you know you’re safe there’s a chill in those cold killer eyes you don’t easily ...

This year, fires in the Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland region, burned through about 4.1 million hectares (10.1 million acres), which constitutes about 28% of the region. A 3-year-old jaguar ...

The camera is always among the equipment used by researcher Fernando Azevedo and his team in their studies of the jaguar in the Brazilian Pantanal wetlands. He coordinates the Pantaneira Jaguar ...

Pollyanna Motinha, a vet at the Nex NoExtinction shelter on the outskirts of Brasilia, says she is increasingly seeing animals "at the top of the food chain, like jaguars" being injured in wildfires.