Pirarucu: Saving the Giant Fish in Mamirauá |
An innovative fisheries management program aims to balance the survival of a threatened species with the needs of local fishermen who depend on it for their livelihoods.
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Saco do Mamanguá: Tourism in Paraty’s Tropical Fjord |
A local community organizes to defend ecotourism and crafts against industrial fishing trawlers.
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Denny Moore: A Fighting Chance for Indian Languages |
A linguist and his team are in a race against time to record disappearing native tongues and discover their origins.
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Amazon Jungle Palace: Barging In on the Jungle |
Follow us to an oasis of civilization in the Amazon rainforest – 45 minutes by speedboat from the nearest city and several miles even from the nearest village.
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Rubber Tapping Amazon Tour |
The biggest problem for the rubber soldiers of the 1940s, their isolation, may offer the biggest attraction for the socially-conscious ecotourist.
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Amazon Tribe: From 1541 to the Mirror of the Moon |
A History Of Amazonia’s Legendary Tribe of Women Warriors, the Amazons
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| Môa River, Acre, by Paula Sampaio (2006 Porto Seguro Photography Prize) |
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