A boy leads a donkey across the barren dunes of Jericoacoara, Brazil. The classic image of Brazil is one of lush rain forests, but desertification caused by deforestation, climate change, population growth, and mismanaged farming practices is rapidly taking over parts of the country.
National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Wade Davis calls Brazil a "land of the 10,000 senses." Find out what he means in this collection of photos of the largest nation in South America.
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