Paul Rosolie entered the Amazon at 18 and spent two decades fighting to save its rainforest; now, his team is protecting 160,000 acres of forest
- When American naturalist and conservationist Paul Rosolie first travelled to the Peruvian Amazon at 18, he was drawn to one of the world's most extraordinary wildernesses.
- Two decades later, his work has evolved from exploring remote forests and studying wildlife into a long-term effort to protect the rainforest from illegal logging, road expansion and other threats.
- Working alongside Indigenous conservationist Juan Julio Durand and local communities, Rosolie helped establish Junglekeepers, a nonprofit focused on safeguarding the Las Piedras watershed in Peru's Madre de Dios region.
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- When American naturalist and conservationist Paul Rosolie first travelled to the Peruvian Amazon at 18, he was drawn to one of the world's most extraordinary wildernesses.
- Two decades later, his work has evolved from exploring remote forests and studying wildlife into a long-term effort to protect the rainforest from illegal logging, road expansion and other threats.
- Working alongside Indigenous conservationist Juan Julio Durand and local communities, Rosolie helped establish Junglekeepers, a nonprofit focused on safeguarding the Las Piedras watershed in Peru's Madre de Dios region.
Sources: Times of India