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Researchers studying jaguars in Brazil's Pantanal region found dangerous parasites in the big cats' droppings.

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I AM the sort of kid who grew up watching nature documentaries,” our jaguar-tracking guide Bruno Sartori tells us. “Now I ...

The Pantanal, Brazil The Pantanal in Brazil, an astounding wetland region, stretches over an enormous area, making it the ...

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Green Anaconda, eunectes murinus, Pantanal in Brazil. Image via Depositphotos. Anacondas are carnivorous and have a varied diet. They primarily feed on fish, birds, mammals ... (Eunectes murinus).

Their omnivorous diet includes insects, fruits, small reptiles, and birds. In captivity ... in the list of the top 10 endangered animals in the Amazon rainforest. Hyacinth macaw in flight, the ...

Besides parrots and other colourful birds, many birds of prey, such as owls of brown shades, are attractive and sought after in the animal trade. People’s relationships with birds vary by region. In ...

The McCormick Bird House would be closed "until further notice," the zoo said. Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Rio de Janeiro zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys as Brazil swelters. The cold treats are part of the animals’ well-being program ...