Resources

Giant River Otters This page links to many sites with information about Giant River Otters seen in the Pantanal.
Conservation International Virtual Field Trip Join Conservation International's Jeff Flocken and SeaWorld/Busch Gardens' Julie Scardinas' adventures in the Pantanal and Cerrado regions of Brazil last February.  Site contains journals, lesson links, maps, and more.
Websites to Support Learning about the Pantanal Created by Kathy Dorr, this page contains links to thirteen complete National Geographic and PBS lessons on consevation Issues.
Behind Threats to World's Largest Freshwater Wetland From National Geographic News
Conservation Research Initiative Pantanal, Brazil Links to Earthwatch page about the Pantanal
Fazenda Rio Negro This links to the ranch where the expedition team will be staying and working.
Nasa's Visible Earth See satellite photos of Rio Negro and Brazil
Pantanal - Mapas The Pantanal in Maps, links to Pantanal Tours
Pantanal Wetlands Great basic information about the Pantanal, lakes, watershed, and biological characteristics
Pantanal Map Great map of the Pantanal showing river system
Saving a Part of Brazil From Riverdeep, explores the Pantanal and its problems
Flooded Grasslands and Savannahs From National Geographic.com
The Pantanal From Latin Discover
On the Ground, Pantanal From World Wildlife Foundation, information on animals and threats to the environment
Animals at Fazenda, Rio Negro List of Large and Meduim Sized Animals found at the Fazenda from the Earthwatch Expedition Briefing
Animal Slideshow A Powerpoint slide show of animals in Pantanal from Microsoft Encarta.