In the Pantanal, Brazil, on August 19, 2025, tour guide Otavio Amaral captured an extraordinary sight — a caiman walking with an anaconda coiled tightly around its body after a failed hunt. The ...

I’m face to face with a black jaguar. With the unhurried, nonchalant gait of a predator at the top of its food chain, the feline ambles closer to our quad bike, which we parked at a distance along a ...

The Pantanal wetland is Brazil's jaguar country—and a wildlife photographer's dream The world's largest wetland, Brazil’s Pantanal is home to around 5,000 jaguars and is the best place on earth to see ...

“Anaconda” has returned. And this time it’s funny. On purpose, we mean. The new film, this time starring Jack Black and Paul Rudd, arrives on Christmas Day. But you won’t have to wait that long to get ...

The Brazilian Pantanal is the world’s largest wetland and home to the highest density of jaguars anywhere. Thousands of tourists arrive every year to see the animals in their natural habitat But the ...

A Guatemalan wildlife photographer and guide in the Pantanal of Brazil captured rare video of “an intense standoff” the likes of which he’d never seen before. “Moments like this are rare,” Andres ...

After devastating wildfires scorched the Brazilian Pantanal, an unexpected phenomenon unfolded—more jaguars began arriving at a remote wetland already known for having the densest jaguar population on ...

The recent death of a man by a jaguar in Brazil’s Pantanal wetland has drawn public attention to the challenges of local coexistence between humans and the largest felines in the Americas. People are ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). A visit to the northern Pantanal begins with a journey along the dirt Transpantaneira Road to the gateway town of Porto Jofre.

Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest wetlands, is home to a sizable population of jaguars. Near one tiny outpost, the normally shy animals are remarkably easy to observe. Credit...Sergio ...