CNTravelers amazing Article on Brazilian Pantanal
Nestled within the vast expanses of Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland, a remarkable story unfolds where jaguars, cowboys, and a shifting landscape converge. In “In Brazil’s Pantanal Wetlands, Jaguars, Cowboys, and a Changing Landscape Coexist,” Megan Spurrell illuminates how conservation and tradition intersect in this biodiverse realm. Once dominated by ranching and hunting, this fragile ecosystem is embracing ecotourism through pioneering projects like Onçafari and eco-friendly lodges. By transforming hunters into guides and fusing economic necessity with environmental stewardship, the Pantanal reveals a hopeful path forward—one where people and predators thrive side by side.
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