Pantanal

Tropical wetland in Brazil

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November 2020
Pantanal
By November, INPE had detected more than 21,200 fires in the Pantanal biome, a 69% increase compared to 2005.
September 2020
Pantanal
Record-breaking month with 8,106 fires in the Pantanal, which is more than four times the historic average for September.

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See Also

Neotropical realm

One of Earth's eight biogeographic realms

Flooded grasslands and savannas

Terrestrial biome

Mato Grosso do Sul

State of Brazil