Who’s Killing The Amazon’s Uncontacted Tribes?

A 2016 study found 90 percent of Yanomami and other indigenous people in one area suffered high levels of mercury contamination. At high levels, mercury can cause severe neurological problems, paralysis and eventually death. Researchers suggested the indigenous people likely became contaminated by run-off from illegal gold mines.
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