Santiago Duran: A Legendary Hero

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Santiago Duran helped unite these tribes that were that were sort of scattered through the jungle and get them status government recognized status as indigenous people. He was sort of a legend for a lot of the stuff he'd done out barefoot with just like a rifle and a machete in the jungle. The western Amazon is where the Andes Mountains the cloud forests which is a mega biodiverse biome falls into the western Amazon lowlands. So you have these the meeting of these two incredible biomes and that's what makes this like superlative incredible you know glowing moment of life on earth.

Paul Rosolie is a conservationist, explorer, author, filmmaker, real life Tarzan, and founder of Junglekeepers which today protects over 50,000 acres of threatened habitat. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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(00:00) – Introduction
(06:09) – Amazon rainforest
(17:24) – Discovery of the Amazon
(22:00) – Werner Herzog
(28:06) – Jane Goodall
(41:55) – Anacondas
(1:05:44) – Eaten Alive
(1:18:08) – Joe Rogan
(1:26:28) – Surviving in the Amazon
(1:53:39) – Uncontacted tribes in the Amazon
(2:03:34) – Surrounded by black caiman crocodiles
(2:21:11) – Graham Hancock and ancient civilizations
(2:26:43) – Aliens
(2:56:44) – Climate change
(3:01:55) – Jordan Peterson
(3:19:17) – Hunting
(3:26:33) – Ayahuasca
(3:35:00) – Meaning of life