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The Brazilian lowlands known as the Pantanal form an enormous wilderness in the heart of South America. This flat rain-fed region, laced with waterways and submerged beneath silvery sheets of floodwater for half the year, is one of the most photographically productive wildlife habitats on the entire continent. We embarked on a two week tour of the Pantanal organized by Joe van Os Photosafaris.
Jaguar Boats
Morning outings began at 5:30am with a high-speed drive upriver to get to prime jaguar locations by sunrise.
The local guides communicate by radio. When a report of a sighting goes out as many as 20 or more boats speed toward the jaguar. This time we were late arriving... The jaguars have become habituated to all this activity over the years that tourism has developed in the Pantanal, and appear completely oblivious to the commotion around the.