O PANTANAL

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PantaPantanalnalThe Pantanal is the world’s largest area of wetlands. Mostly in

states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul, covering 200,000km2, floods during the wet season, submerging 80% of the area, andnurtures the world's richest collection of aquatic plants. It isthe world’s most dense flora and fauna ecosystem.

Alan H. Orr – Banbridge, N. Ireland - May 2008