Oil highway bears down on uncontacted Indigenous groups in Ecuador’s Yasuní

Yasuní National Park in Ecuador’s northern Amazon rainforest has long been famed for being one of the most biodiverse places on Earth, home to thousands of species of plants, birds, insects, reptiles and mammals. It’s also home to various Indigenous communities, including the country’s last two uncontacted Indigenous nations, the Tagaeri and Taromenane. But during the … Continue reading Oil highway bears down on uncontacted Indigenous groups in Ecuador’s Yasuní