{"id":191804,"date":"2024-06-25T20:27:47","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T01:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/out-of-control-fires-in-brazil-wetlands-spark-state-of-emergency"},"modified":"2024-06-25T20:27:47","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T01:27:47","slug":"out-of-control-fires-in-brazil-wetlands-spark-state-of-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/out-of-control-fires-in-brazil-wetlands-spark-state-of-emergency","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Out of control fires\u2019 in Brazil wetlands spark state of emergency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/out-of-control-fires-in-brazil-wetlands-spark-state-of-emergency2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Regional authorities in Brazil on Monday declared a state of emergency as the Pantanal, the world\u2019s largest tropical wetlands, faces \u201cout of control fires,\u201d according to a decree.<\/p>\n<p>The surge of fires before the peak of the dry season has raised alarm for the Pantanal, which extends into Bolivia and Paraguay and is home to a rich array of wildlife, including the world\u2019s highest density of jaguars.<\/p>\n<p>The six-month <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/state+of+emergency\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">state of emergency<\/a> was declared by the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, home to much of the wetlands in Brazil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regional authorities in Brazil on Monday declared a state of emergency as the Pantanal, the world\u2019s largest tropical wetlands, faces \u201cout of control fires,\u201d according to a decree. The surge of fires before the peak of the dry season has raised alarm for the Pantanal, which extends into Bolivia and Paraguay and is home to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}