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

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Police in Brazil have launched an investigation into who caused the wildfires that destroyed 2,000 hectares of forest.

Wildfires continue to devastate Brazil's vital ecological landscapes amid the country's worst-ever recorded drought, with the ...

Firefighters have battled flames spreading through a national park in Brazil in the latest wildfire in the country which is ...

a massive wildfire has destroyed about 20 per cent of a forest, cloaking the city in a cloud of grey-white smoke. The blaze, as per officials, was believed to have been started by arsonists. As per ...

STORY: Firefighters near Brazil's capital city managed to reduce a massive wildfire on Wednesday (September 04) that blazed for two days and destroyed 20% of a forest nearby that has cloaked the city ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Firefighters succeeded on Wednesday in reducing the extent of a massive wildfire that blazed for two days and destroyed 20% of a forest in the Brazilian capital, cloaking the city ...

BRASILIA - Firefighters succeeded on Sept 4 in reducing the extent of a massive wildfire that blazed for ... cloaking the city in clouds of gray-white smoke, according to officials, who suspect ...