World’s Most Isolated Tribe Threatened By Poachers: Jarawa And Sentinelese People

World’s Most Isolated Tribe Threatened By Poachers: Jarawa And Sentinelese People   Poachers targeting rich fishing grounds in India’s Andaman Islands are endangering the world’s most isolated tribe.   More than a hundred iIllegal fishermen from Burma have been arrested in recent weeks. Fourteen were fishing off North Sentinel Island, home to the Sentinelese tribe, who attack anyone approaching their island. Members of the tribe killed two fishermen in 2006.   Burmese and local Indian poachers...

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