A cowboy leading his cows along the Transpantaneira Highway in the Northern Pantanal in Brazil.

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Cowboys in the Northern Pantanal still "drive" large herds of cattle from one ranch to the next. The Pantanal is a huge wetland and so they usually use the Transpantaneira Highway as an easier way to move the herds. Cattle drives can take days, sometimes weeks!

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Location: Transpantaneira Highway, Northern Pantanal, Brazil
Photo credit: © Shaun Stanley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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