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Man from uncontacted tribe filmed emerging from Amazon and asking for fire
The encounter occurred at around 7pm on Wednesday in Bela Rosa, a community along the Purus River in the southwestern Amazon ...
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Member Of Isolated Tribe Briefly Makes Contact With The Modern World
The young tribe member appeared in Bela Rosa, a Purus River community, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. He was wearing nothing but a ...
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State of water shortage declared in five major rivers in Brazil
The National Water and Basic Sanitation Agency (ANA) explained that the Madeira, Purús, Tapajós, and Xingu Rivers are all tributaries of the Amazon River. At the same time, the Paraguay River ...
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Reconstructing the Effects of the Fur Trade in the Brazilian Amazon
As part of a conservation management project in the lower Purús River, a tributary of the Amazon that rises in Peru and empties into the Amazon upstream of Manaus, Brazil, Antunes was reviewing the ...