The Yanoama are one of the most numerous remaining aboriginal populations of the South American tropical forests, and their large territory constitutes a signif

Describes the customs, housing, and food of the Yanomami; their daily routine; and what is being done to protect the rain forests they live in.

The fascinating account of a pioneering ethnobotanist’s travels in the Amazon—at once a gripping adventure story, a passionate argument for conservationism,

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