wild south photography ​

One of the most hidden living treasures of South and Central America, the Jaguar, Yaguarete, or Onca Pintada, roams freely in the marshlands of the Pantanal, A very rare sight in most of the continent, is found in the river banks of this area, which covers parts of Bolivia, Paraguay and Brazil. Our team traveled to Porto Jofre, to search for the largest cat in the American Continent, only smaller than the Tiger and the Lion. We were lucky enough to meet this mysterious animal

Our journey to Pantanal, the largest wetlands in the world, located in our neighbor’s back yard, with a few gateways, started early, before sunrise, flying to Cuiaba, state of Mato Grosso, Brazil! Before sunrise is the norm,, in the tropics, because both sunrise and sundown occur at a very fast pace! From Cuiaba, we travel, basically South, through a paved road, until we reach Pocone, the real beginning of the famous Transpantaneira Road, which has 127 bridges (some have been