Mato Grosso Do Sul Collection

South America, Brazil, Miranda, Terena indigenous people from the Brazilian Pantanal performing a ritual stick dance in grass skirts

Close view of a Green anaconda, (Eunectes murinus) underwater, Formoso River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Southern anteater (Tamandua tetradactyla) Formoso River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Green anaconda (Eunectes murinus) underwater, flicking tongue, Formoso River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Snorkeller with shoal of Piraputanga (Brycon hilarii), Rio Olha d Agua at Cabeceira do Prata, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Light shining into Abismo Anhumas or Anhumas Abyss. This is a 80 metre deep lake, at the bottom of a 72 metre deep cave. Bonito area, Serra da Bodoquena (Bodoquena Mountain Range)

Under water in the Abismo Anhumas or Anhumas Abyss. This is a 80 metre deep lake, at the bottom of a 72 metre deep cave. Bonito area, Serra da Bodoquena (Bodoquena Mountain Range)

RF -Three colourful Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloropterus) in flight over forest canopy. Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. September

RF - Four colourful Red-and-green macaws or Green-winged macaws (Ara chloropterus) in flight over forest canopy. Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. September

Red-and-green macaw (Ara chloropterus) in flight over forest canopy. Buraco das Araras, Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. September

South America. Brazil. Toco Toucan (Ramphastos toco albogularis) is a bird with a large colorful bill, commonly found in the Pantanal, the worlds largest tropical wetland area

Sequence of a Red-and-green macaw or green-winged macaw (Ara chloropterus) coming into land at its nest hole on a cliff. Buraco das Araras, Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. September

RF - Red-and-Green Macaws or Green-winged Macaws (Ara chloropterus) in flight over forest canopy. Buraco das Araras (Sinkhole of the Macaws), Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. September

RF - Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloropterus) two with one taking off, Buraco das Araras (Sinkhole of the Macaws), Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. September

Preening red-and-green macaw or green-winged macaw (Ara chloropterus) (Family Psittacidae). Buraco das Araras (Sinkhole of the Macaws), Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. September

Piraputanga, (Brycon hilarii) reflected on the water surface, Aquario Natural, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Piraputanga (Brycon hilarii) and small Tetra fish (Hyphessobrycon sp. ) Rio Olhio d Agua
Piraputanga (Brycon hilarii) and small Tetra fish (Hyphessobrycon sp.) Rio Olhio d Agua, tributary of Rio da Prata, Serra da Bodoquena (Bodoquena Mountain Range), Mato Grosso do Sul

Freshwater Dorado (Salminus brasiliensis) Recanto Ecologico, Rio da Prata, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Roseate Spoonbills (Platalea ajaja) in flight, Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

RF- Hyacinth macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) in its nest hole. Pousada Aguape Lodge, Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil. September

Spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus) Rio BaiAia Bonita, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul
Spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus) Rio Baiia Bonita, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

South America. Brazil. Yellow-billed cardinal (Paroaria capitata) is a tanager unrelated to cardinals proper and commonly found in the Pantanal, the worlds largest tropical wetland area

South America. Brazil. An orange-backed troupial (Icterus croconotus) harvesting the blossoms of a pink trumpet tree (Tabebuia impetiginosa) in the Pantanal, the worlds largest tropical wetland area

South America, Brazil, Mato Grosso do Sul, a tree in the Pantanal with nesting Jabiru storks with chicks and scores of Neotropic Cormorants

South America, Brazil, Mato Grosso do Sul, Bonito, A woman in a magenta top gazes thoughtfully over the Rio da Prata stream MR

Iguazu Falls, Brazil, South America

Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloropterus) in flight over forest canopy. Buraco das Araras, Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. September

Giant Otter (Pteronura brasiliensis), Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil, South America

Jabiru stork (Jabiru mycteria), Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Jacare caiman (Caiman yacare), Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloropterus) pair in flight over forest canopy. Buraco das Araras, Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. September

Group of Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloropterus) in flight over forest canopy. Buraco das Araras (Sinkhole of the Macaws), Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. September

Shoal of Piraputanga, (Brycon hilarii), close to the surface, Aquario Natural, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloropterus) perched and in flight over Buraco das Araras, the Sinkhole of the Macaws, Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. September

River stingray (Potamotrygon sp) Formoso River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla), two sniffing air in savanna. Caiman Ecological Refuge, Southern Pantanal, Moto Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Lagoa Misteriosa at the bottom of a sink hole in limestone region, Serra da Bodoquena (Bodoquena Mountain Range), Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil November 2016. Photographed for The Freshwater Project

Anhumas Abyss, a 72 meters deep cave with underwater limestone cones up to 20 meters high, Bonito area, Serra da Bodoquena (Bodoquena Mountain Range), Mato Grosso del Sul, Brazil November 2016

Anhumas Abyss, a 72 meters deep cave, with underwater limestone cones up to 20 meters high, Bonito area, Serra da Bodoquena (Bodoquena Mountain Range), Mato Grosso del Sul, Brazil November 2016

Jabiru Stork (Jabiru Mycteria), Cuiaba River, Porto Jofre, Pantanal Matogrossense, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, South America

Curimbata (Prochilodus lineatus) in a clear stream of the Pantanal, with Water hyacinth (Eichhornia sp.), Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Taken for the Freshwater Project

Jaguar (Panthera onca) female, hiding in dense high grass. Cuiaba river, Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul Province. Brazil, South America

South America. Brazil. Capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) are rodents commonly found in the Pantanal, the worlds largest tropical wetland area, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site

South America. Brazil. A group of large-billed terns (Phaetusa simplex) perches along the banks of a river in the Pantanal, the worlds largest tropical wetland area

South America. Brazil. A sunbittern (Eurypyga helias) foraging along the banks of a river in the Pantanal, the worlds largest tropical wetland area, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site

South America. Brazil. A Green kingfisher (Cloroceryle americana) commonly found in the Pantanal, the worlds largest tropical wetland area, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site

South America, Brazil, Mato Grosso do Sul, Jardim, Sinkhole of the Macaws, red-and-green macaw, Ara chloropterus. A group of red-and-green macaws in flight above the sinkhole

South America. Brazil. An anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) drying its wings in the sun, found in the Pantanal, the worlds largest tropical wetland area, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Mato Grosso do Sul, located in South America and part of Brazil, is a region filled with natural wonders and cultural richness. From the vibrant city of Miranda to the indigenous Terena people who call this place home, there is so much to explore. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Formoso River in Bonito and witness the majestic Green anaconda gracefully gliding underwater, its flicking tongue adding an element of mystery. Alongside it, you might spot the Southern anteater lazily strolling along the riverbank, showcasing its unique features. Snorkelers are treated to a breathtaking sight at Rio Olha d Agua as they swim alongside shoals of Piraputanga fish, their vibrant colors creating a mesmerizing spectacle. For those seeking adventure on land, Abismo Anhumas offers an unforgettable experience as sunlight pierces through its 80-meter deep lake, illuminating its hidden beauty. As you wander through Mato Grosso do Sul's lush forests, keep your eyes peeled for Red-and-green macaws soaring above the canopy. Their colorful feathers create a striking contrast against nature's backdrop. And don't miss out on spotting a Rufous Hornero perched atop its oven-like nest or catching glimpses of Neotropical river otters playfully swimming in rivers. Mato Grosso do Sul truly encapsulates South America's natural diversity and Brazil's rich heritage. Whether you're exploring ancient cultures or immersing yourself in stunning wildlife encounters, this region promises an unforgettable journey into nature's embrace.