Honduras: Paradise In Peril - Video Report On Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve And Pech And ...


Honduras: Paradise In Peril - Video Report On Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve And Pech And Miskito People   The Río Platáno Biosphere Reserve, Honduras – home to the highest level of tropical biodiversity in Central America, homeland of the Pech and Miskito Indians, and keeper of hundreds of unexplored archeological sites – is in danger. Non-indians are invading the Reserve from all sides, poaching endangered wildlife and fish, slashing and burning ancient forests to sow pastures, and forcing...

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