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The face of horror: escaping the burning amazon: a lone photographer's mission(graphic**)
This link was sent by the photographer Araquem Alcantara who also states a brief summary (portuguese) of his mission. The photos he portrays are his encounters with the burning amazon, facing habitat destruction.
The portfolio was sent to a Brazilian news station; a reporter shared the photographers work online with all concerned.
[link:https://g1.globo.com/natureza/pantanal/noticia/2020/09/26/fotografo-araquem-alcantara-registra-fuga-de-animais-e-destruicao-das-queimadas-no-pantanal.ghtml|
There are multiple still images and videos of the destruction below the original video.