Amazon’s giant fishing economy is under threat
Low water levels are making it extremely difficult for fishers to transport their catch from remote lakes to major rivers ...
Severe droughts threaten sustainable catch of the Amazon's giant fish, the giant pirarucu
In Brazil´s Amazonas state, almost 6,000 riverine dwellers authorized to fish have reported a significant drop in production ...
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Amazon River Drought Hits Indigenous Communities Hard
"For Indigenous people, fishing is their main source of food ... Consecutive severe droughts have left communities wondering if the Amazon River will dry up even more. Jugalvis Valencia, a ...
Amazon’s sustainable giant fish catch threatened by severe drought
Two years of drought has fishermen and indigenous communities requesting government aid, in what is being called a matter of ...
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In Colombia, Amazon River's extreme drought falls hard on Indigenous communities
LETICIA, Colombia — (AP) — Marciano Flores stood knee-deep in the Amazon River with the rest of his ... "For Indigenous people, fishing is their main source of food." EDITOR’S NOTE: This ...
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International Fly-Fishing Film Festival featured for second year-in-a-row at National Conservation Training Center
The International Fly-Fishing Film Festival (IF4) was held for the second year-in-a-row in the National Conservation Training ...
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Severe droughts threaten sustainable catch of the Amazon's giant fish
Two years of record-breaking drought have dealt a heavy blow to what is arguably the Amazon's most successful sustainable economy: the managed fishery for the giant pirarucu.      In Brazil´s Amazonas ...