5 interesting facts about the Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland

5 interesting facts about the Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland <img width=”660″ height=”495″ alt=”” src=”https://c402277.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/photos/15099/images/simple_style_full/Medium_WW190973.jpg?1517330539″ /><img width=”660″ height=”495″ alt=”” src=”https://c402277.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/photos/15098/images/simple_style_full/Medium_WW137509.jpg?1517330436″ /><img width=”660″ height=”495″ alt=”” src=”https://c402277.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/photos/15103/images/simple_style_full/Medium_WW177298.jpg?1517330946″ />Wetlands&mdash;places where the land is covered by water, either salt, fresh, or somewhere in between&mdash;cover just over 6% of the Earth’s land surface. Sprinkled throughout every continent except Antarctica, they …