Mamíferos
Onças-pintadas, capivaras, ariranhas e outros mamíferos que habitam o Pantanal.
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Pteronura brasiliensis (Giant Otter) — The Giant of the Pantanal Rivers
Meet the giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis), the world's largest mustelid. Learn all about its ecology, social behavior, and conservation in the Brazilian Pantanal.
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Capybara)
Meet the capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris), the world's largest rodent. Discover its ecology, social behavior, and importance in the Pantanal ecosystem.
Bradypus variegatus (Brown-throated Three-toed Sloth)
Meet Bradypus variegatus, the brown-throated three-toed sloth. Discover its biology, slow behavior, and ecological importance in the Pantanal forests.
Myrmecophaga tridactyla (Giant Anteater)
Discover the giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla), the largest of its kind. Learn about its diet, behavior, and conservation in the Pantanal ecosystem.
Puma concolor (Cougar/Mountain Lion) in the Pantanal
The Puma concolor, also known as the cougar or mountain lion, is a highly adaptable top predator that plays a crucial role in the ecological balance of the Pantanal.
Nasua nasua (South American Coati)
The South American coati is a highly social and intelligent procyonid, known as the 'social engineer' of the Pantanal forests.
Panthera onca (Jaguar)
Discover the jaguar (Panthera onca), the largest feline in the Americas and the apex predator of the Pantanal. Learn all about its diet, behavior, and conservation.
Rio Mutum: The Aquatic Heart of the Northern Pantanal
The Rio Mutum is a vital waterway in the Northern Pantanal, connecting the Chacororé and Sinhá Mariana bays and serving as a sanctuary for giant otters and jaguars.
Saccopteryx leptura (Lesser Sac-winged Bat) in the Pantanal
The Saccopteryx leptura, or lesser sac-winged bat, is a small insectivore essential for the balance of the Pantanal, controlling insect populations and inhabiting riparian forests.
Peropteryx macrotis (Lesser Dog-like Bat) in the Pantanal
The Peropteryx macrotis, or lesser dog-like bat, is an essential insectivore of the Pantanal, controlling pests and maintaining ecological balance through its diet and unique social behavior.
Nyctinomops laticaudatus (Broad-tailed Free-tailed Bat) in the Pantanal
Nyctinomops laticaudatus is an essential insectivorous bat for the Pantanal, controlling pests and maintaining ecological balance with its fast and high-altitude flight.
Saccopteryx bilineata (Greater Sac-winged Bat) in the Pantanal
Meet Saccopteryx bilineata, the greater sac-winged bat of the Pantanal. Discover its courtship rituals with perfumes, the curious babbling of pups, and its vital role in insect control.
Rhipidomys macrurus (Long-tailed Climbing Rat) in the Pantanal
Meet the Rhipidomys macrurus, the agile long-tailed climbing rat of the Pantanal. Discover its arboreal adaptations, omnivorous diet, and vital role in the food chain and seed dispersal.
Molossus molossus (Pallas's Free-tailed Bat) in the Pantanal
Molossus molossus, or Pallas's free-tailed bat, is a small and fast insectivore essential for the Pantanal's balance, controlling pests and adapting to various habitats.
Molossus rufus (Black Mastiff Bat) in the Pantanal
Molossus rufus, or the black mastiff bat, is an essential aerial predator in the Pantanal, controlling insect populations with its fast flight and high biological specialization.
Myotis albescens (Silver-tipped Myotis) in the Pantanal
Myotis albescens, or the silver-tipped myotis, is a small insectivore essential for the Pantanal's balance, controlling pests and inhabiting areas near rivers and bays.