María Magdalena Arréllaga

Independent Photojournalist and Visual Storyteller

Fires Burn Again In Brazil's Pantanal Biome

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Location: Rio de Janeiro

Nationality: Paraguayan American

Biography: Maria is an independent documentary photographer, photojournalist and visual storyteller working on stories and projects related to social, political and environmental issues in Brazil and Latin America. She studied international relations and... MORE

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Fires burn in the Pantanal region near Corumba, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil, on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. Brazil's Pantanal wetlands are burning again, even though 2021 has seen a decrease in fires compared to the record year in 2020. Photographer: Maria Magdalena Arrellaga/Bloomberg

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Firefighters prepare to fight wildfires in the Pantanal region near Corumba, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil, on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. Brazil's Pantanal wetlands are burning again, even though 2021 has seen a decrease in fires compared to the record year in 2020. Photographer: Maria Magdalena Arrellaga/Bloomberg

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Fires burn in the Pantanal region near Corumba, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil, on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. Brazil's Pantanal wetlands are burning again, even though 2021 has seen a decrease in fires compared to the record year in 2020. Photographer: Maria Magdalena Arrellaga/Bloomberg

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Fires burn in the Pantanal region near Corumba, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil, on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. Brazil's Pantanal wetlands are burning again, even though 2021 has seen a decrease in fires compared to the record year in 2020. Photographer: Maria Magdalena Arrellaga/Bloomberg

Fires burn in the Pantanal regi...a Magdalena Arrellaga/Bloomberg

6 of 7 © 2023 MaríA Magdalena Arréllaga

Fires burn in the Pantanal region near Corumba, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil, on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. Brazil's Pantanal wetlands are burning again, even though 2021 has seen a decrease in fires compared to the record year in 2020. Photographer: Maria Magdalena Arrellaga/Bloomberg

Fires burn in the Pantanal regi...a Magdalena Arrellaga/Bloomberg

7 of 7 © 2023 MaríA Magdalena Arréllaga

Fires burn in the Pantanal region near Corumba, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil, on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. Brazil's Pantanal wetlands are burning again, even though 2021 has seen a decrease in fires compared to the record year in 2020. Photographer: Maria Magdalena Arrellaga/Bloomberg

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Fires Burn Again In Brazil's Pantanal Biome

maría magdalena arréllaga

Nov 20, 2021

Location: Mato Grosso do Sul

News coverage of wildfires in the Pantanal in October 2021 for Bloomberg.

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