What people live in the Amazon basin?
What people live in the Amazon basin? Today about 1.5 million of the Amazon population is indigenous, distributed across 385 ethnic groups. In Brazil alone, there are nearly 900,000 indigenous people who speak 274 languages. Traditionally, indigenous groups in the Amazon venerated many different gods, animals, and objects.
Is the Amazon still on fire 2023?
While deforestation has decreased significantly in the Amazon this year, the forest is still burning at an alarming rate.