Pantanal
South America's Wetland Jewel

Photographs by Theo Allofs

Text by Russell A. Mittermeier, Monica Barcellos Harris, Cristina G. Mittermeier, Jose Maria Cardoso da Silva, Reinaldo Lourival, Gustavo A. B. da Fonseca, Peter Seligmann

Forword by Gordon Moore

Publisher in North America: Firefly Books (available September 2005)
Hardcover
176 pages
146 color photographs

Reviews:

It's difficult to decide on a favorite image in this richly illustrated book.
-   Wildlife Conservation  2005 12

The photographs by famed wildlife photographer Allofs are radiant works of art worthy of prolonged contemplation. Patient, reverent, lucky, and gifted, Allofs captures the glory of the landscape in all its jewel-like hues... In all, this is a superb and memorable introduction to a place of exceptional beauty and ecological significance.
- Donna Seaman  Booklist  2005 10 01

Exceptional images from photographer Theo Allofs... stunning photographs of caiman, tropical birds and indigenous people.
- Leah Bence  Outdoor Photorapher  2005 12

The photography is superb, the subjects and landscapes captured under magical lighting conditions, and printed on a luxurious and durable paper stock.
- Joy McDonell  Canadian Camera  2005 12

Photographer Theo Allofs captures the region's breathtaking beauty and diversity in this book, making every page a discovery, every page a jewel.
-   Kitchener-Waterloo Record  2005 11 12

[Theo Allofs] has earned international acclaim as a nature photographer. This book is graced with a collection of 146 of his lavish images.
-   Shutterbug  2005 12

[Top Science Books of the Year listing] Allofs captures the beauty of this wildlife paradise with his arresting images.
- Josie Glausiusz and Brad Lemley  Discover  2006 0`