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Bringing Back The Light To The Forest

February 26, 2017 Global Bushlife Leave a comment

“Everything on Earth depends on light.” This film explores the practice, the methods and the need for habitat restoration in…

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Posted in: Wilderness Conservation Filed under: British Columbia, Central Westcoast Forest Society, clearing second growth, ecosystem, habitat restoration, light, rainforest
Waorani Hunter in the Amazon

Nomads Of The Rainforest: Waorani People of Eastern Ecuador

March 17, 2016 Global Bushlife Leave a comment

In the depths of the Amazon rainforest, a Waorani hunter stalks his prey, as his ancestors have done for hundreds…

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Posted in: Indigenous Culture Filed under: Aboriginal, Amazon, blowpipe, Ecuador, First Nations, foraging, hunter gatherers, hunting, Indigenous, jungle, monkey hunting, Native, rainforest, tropical

Batak Tribesman Shows How To Make A Survival Bow And Arrow

January 12, 2016 Global Bushlife Leave a comment

A Batak tribesman from the Philippines demonstrates how to make a survival bow and arrow from bamboo. The bow string…

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Posted in: Hunting & Trapping Filed under: Aboriginal, bamboo, Batak, craft, hunting, Indigenous, jungle, Philippines, rainforest, rattan, tropical

Building A Dugout Canoe In The Indonesian Jungle Runs Into Problems

May 12, 2015 Global Bushlife Leave a comment

While on a visit to the tropical Mentawai Islands off the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, surfer Rob Henry found…

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Posted in: Traditional Crafts Filed under: axe, canoe, dugout, Indonesia, jungle, Mentawai Islands, rainforest, tropical

Mentawai Islands, Indonesia – As Worlds Divide

April 17, 2015 Global Bushlife Leave a comment

“Without this forest here we’d have no way of surviving. We’d be terrified.” – native of Mentawai Mentawai is an…

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Posted in: Indigenous Culture Filed under: hunter gatherers, Indonesia, jungle, Mentawai Islands, rainforest, tropical

Wild Amazon: Savage Realm

April 16, 2015 Global Bushlife 1 Comment

The Amazon river basin – by any measure is one of the greatest natural habitats on the planet. The world’s…

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Posted in: Natural History Filed under: Amazon, rainforest, river, South America, tropical

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