Pantanal
Region in Brazil.
At a glance
| Source | Author | Role | In one line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Worlds | PBS | setting | Water lettuce, water hyacinth and Ludwigia race for surface space until the giant water lily, with about 40 leaves over 6 feet across, dominates. |
Water Worlds — PBS (2022)
Source: Original · Readwise highlight
This is the largest inland water world on Earth, the Pantanal.
- Role: setting
- In the article: Water lettuce, water hyacinth and Ludwigia race for surface space until the giant water lily, with about 40 leaves over 6 feet across, dominates. The team spends over a year filming this battle.
- Why it matters: The central story of the episode; the segment is the longest sustained sequence and the closing behind-the-scenes section returns to it.