Pictures of cattle ranching [last update 2011-12-25]

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Overhead view of land cleared in the Amazon for agriculture (Brazil) Water catchments for cattle in the Xingu watershed (Brazil) Cowboys herding cattle across a river Amazon rainforest and cattle pasture (Brazil) Deforestation for cattle ranching Cattle pasture in Colombia Aerial picture of large-scale deforestation for cattle pasture in the Peruvian Amazon Herd of cattle in the Amazon (Brazil) Patchwork of legal forest reserves, pasture, and soy farms in the Brazilian Amazon (Brazil) Mosiac of forest, pasture, and cerrado seen from Chapada overlook (Brazil) Aerial of cattle ranches and small holder clearing (Brazil) Small dam in the Xingu watershed (Brazil) Cleared forest in the Brazilian Amazon (Brazil) Cowboys herding cattle across a river Deforested plain in the Amazon, now used for cattle (Brazil) Cattle ranching in the Brazilian Amazon (Brazil) Deforestation for cattle ranching Recently cleared cerrado in Brazil (Brazil) Cattle pasture near Acandi Cattle pasture in Colombia Herd of cattle in the Amazon (Brazil) Clearing of Amazon forest for pasture or soy (Brazil) Colombian cowboys wrangling wild horses Cattle pasture and degraded forest (Brazil) Deforestation for cattle ranching Newly cleared section of Amazon forest (Brazil) Cattle pasture and Amazon forest (Brazil) Cattle Cattle pasture in Colombia Newly cleared section of Amazon forest (Brazil) Deforestation for cattle ranching Rainstorm over the Amazon (Brazil) Clearing for Soy in the Amazon (Brazil) Cattle pasture and a legal forest reserve (Brazil) Deforestation for cattle pasture in the Colombian Choco Cattle pasture in the Amazon (Brazil) Cattle grazing in the Brazilian Amazon (Brazil) Airplane view of land cleared in the Amazon for agriculture (Brazil) Deforestation for cattle ranching Recently cleared cerrado in Brazil (Brazil) Forest degraded by fire in the Brazilian Amazon (Brazil) Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana Pasture and legal forest reserve near the Arc of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon (Brazil) Colombian cowboys wrangling wild horses Cattle pasture in Colombia Deforestation for cattle ranching Forest fragment amid cattle pasture in Colombia Cleared forest in the Brazilian Amazon (Brazil) Cow in the Pantanal (Brazil) Amazon rainforest and cattle pasture (Brazil) Agricultural clearing and forest reserves in the southern Amazon (Brazil) Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana Amazon landscape scarred by clearing for cattle pasture Mosaic deforestation for cattle pasture outside of Capurgana Colombian cowboys wrangling wild horses Colombian cowboys wrangling wild horses Patchwork of legal forest reserves, pasture, and soy farms in the Brazilian Amazon (Brazil) Cowboy herding cattle Cattle pasture in Colombia Overhead view of land cleared in the Amazon for agriculture (Brazil) Colombian cowboys wrangling wild horses Overhead view of land cleared in the Amazon for agriculture (Brazil) Cerrado or transition forest newly razed for pasture (Brazil) Colombian cowboys wrangling wild horses Overhead view of large-scale deforestation for cattle ranching in the Peruvian Amazon cattle ranching: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9