Effects of Severe Floods and Droughts on Wildlife of the Pantanal Wetland (Brazil)—A Review

Flooding throughout the Pantanal is seasonal. The complex vegetative cover and high seasonal productivity support a diverse and abundant fauna. A gradient in flood level supports a range of major habitats in a complex mosaic with annual seasonality. The rivers and streams are lined with gallery fore...

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Main Authors: Cleber J. R. Alho, João S. V. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-10-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/2/4/591