Climate conditions have only made things worse.

says veterinarian Aracelli Hammann.firefighters face huge logistical battles.

a small group of caimans can be seen trying to swim in the shallow water.At one such spot along the dirt highway across the region.with normally flooded areas reduced to shriveled ponds.

Figueiroa warns the two fire fronts are about to merge.the Pantanal is home to the worlds biggest tropical wetlands and.

as raging wildfires reduce vast expanses to scorched earth.

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