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A Giant otter, Pteronura brasiliensis, rests in a river. Mato Grosso Do Sul State, Brazil
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A Giant otter, Pteronura brasiliensis, rests in a river. Mato Grosso Do Sul State, Brazil
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© Sergio Pitamitz / DanitaDelimont.com
Amazon Brazil Endangered Front Giant Otter Giant River Otter Growth Mato Grosso Mato Grosso Do Sul State One Animal Otter Pantanal Pteronura Brasiliensis River Otter Selective Focus Wetland Sergio Pitamitz Weasel Family
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In this idyllic scene captured by photographer Sergio Pitamitz in the lush wetlands of Mato Grosso Do Sul State, Brazil, a majestic Giant Otter, Pteronura brasiliensis, takes a leisurely rest in the crystal-clear waters of a river. The largest species of otter in South America, the Giant Otter is a powerful and graceful creature, belonging to the Weasel Family. With a body length of up to 5.5 feet and weighing up to 110 pounds, this impressive animal is a formidable hunter, using its long, sharp claws and powerful tail to catch fish and other aquatic prey. The Pantanal Wetlands, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular travel destination in South America, provide the perfect habitat for this endangered species. The pristine waters of the river are home to an abundance of fish, providing the Giant Otter with a steady food source. The lush vegetation along the riverbanks offers shelter and protection, making this a perfect place for the otters to rest and grow. The serene image of the Giant Otter resting in the river is a reminder of the natural beauty and rich biodiversity of the Amazon Rainforest and its surrounding wetlands. The Pantanal Wetlands are a unique and important ecosystem, teeming with a wide variety of wildlife, from jaguars and caimans to capybaras and macaws. The preservation of this fragile ecosystem is crucial for the survival of the Giant Otter and other endangered species. As we gaze at this image, we are transported to a world of natural wonder and beauty, a world where the Giant Otter and other magnificent creatures thrive in their natural habitat. Let us cherish and protect this precious gift of nature for future generations to enjoy.
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