Wide areas of Brazil's Pantanal wetlands are on fire, amid a record-setting wildfire season.  

More than 15,000 fires have been recorded this year - triple the number recorded during the same time last year.  ​

An untold number of native animals from jaguars to capuchin monkeys have perished in the biodiverse region while thick and harmful smoke is impacting populated areas as well.  

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