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The Animals of Pantanal

In the Pantanal, a giant anteater eats ants.

Giant anteater eating ants in the Pantanal

Caimans swim in the rivers, watching for prey.

Caiman swimming in the Pantanal river

Toucans with colorful beaks fly through the trees.

Toucans with colorful beaks flying through the trees

A tapir with a big snout searches for food.

Tapir with a big snout searching for food

The capybara, the largest rodent, swims in the water.

Capybara, the largest rodent, swimming in the water

Jaguars hide in the grass, ready to pounce.

Jaguar hiding in the grass in the Pantanal

The hyacinth macaw, a colorful bird, rests in a tree.

Hyacinth macaw, a colorful bird, resting in a tree

An anaconda slithers across the wetlands.

Anaconda slithering across the wetlands

The maned wolf, with long legs, hunts at night.

Maned wolf with long legs hunting at night

The Pantanal is home to many amazing animals.

Pantanal, a habitat filled with amazing animals

Reflection Questions

  • What does a giant anteater eat?
  • Which animal has the largest rodent?
  • What is the Pantanal home to?

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