Paul Rosolie
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And the next one of those golden rivers, which by the way, that river is like a hundred meters across this giant water artery that's been flowing through the jungle. The next one, as you're in this Cessna looking out over the jungle, The next one is barely in your peripheral vision over there. So you're talking about like 110 miles that way is the next... Dense, dense jungle. Dense jungle.
No trails. Not even the tribes. Nothing. No one there. Who the fuck has explored that? They don't know what's under there. No one's explored it. Not to mention... 50% of the life in the rainforest, you forget it's a 3D environment. When you're on the plains, the animals are at eye level. When you're in the rainforest, you're under 160 feet of canopy.
No trails. Not even the tribes. Nothing. No one there. Who the fuck has explored that? They don't know what's under there. No one's explored it. Not to mention... 50% of the life in the rainforest, you forget it's a 3D environment. When you're on the plains, the animals are at eye level. When you're in the rainforest, you're under 160 feet of canopy.
No trails. Not even the tribes. Nothing. No one there. Who the fuck has explored that? They don't know what's under there. No one's explored it. Not to mention... 50% of the life in the rainforest, you forget it's a 3D environment. When you're on the plains, the animals are at eye level. When you're in the rainforest, you're under 160 feet of canopy.
So it's like being at the bottom of the ocean and we don't have access. Who can climb 160 foot tree that goes straight up like the World Trade Center? Right. Pretty much no one. You're only going to see the tree tops if you do. And you're only going to see the tree tops. So scientists have had very limited access to the rainforest canopy where 50% of the life in the rainforest is. Wow.
So it's like being at the bottom of the ocean and we don't have access. Who can climb 160 foot tree that goes straight up like the World Trade Center? Right. Pretty much no one. You're only going to see the tree tops if you do. And you're only going to see the tree tops. So scientists have had very limited access to the rainforest canopy where 50% of the life in the rainforest is. Wow.
So it's like being at the bottom of the ocean and we don't have access. Who can climb 160 foot tree that goes straight up like the World Trade Center? Right. Pretty much no one. You're only going to see the tree tops if you do. And you're only going to see the tree tops. So scientists have had very limited access to the rainforest canopy where 50% of the life in the rainforest is. Wow.
So, so much of the planet has not been described or studied. And it's so funny when I watch people go, yeah, everything's been explored. And it's like, bro, I could take you somewhere right now and show you the places where no one's been. And they haven't flown over with LIDAR yet. And there are things that we don't know. There's like a lot of stuff that we don't know about.
So, so much of the planet has not been described or studied. And it's so funny when I watch people go, yeah, everything's been explored. And it's like, bro, I could take you somewhere right now and show you the places where no one's been. And they haven't flown over with LIDAR yet. And there are things that we don't know. There's like a lot of stuff that we don't know about.
So, so much of the planet has not been described or studied. And it's so funny when I watch people go, yeah, everything's been explored. And it's like, bro, I could take you somewhere right now and show you the places where no one's been. And they haven't flown over with LIDAR yet. And there are things that we don't know. There's like a lot of stuff that we don't know about.
And I've seen, because I've seen it with my own eye. I don't believe shit. That's why I have to touch the wet paint. Because I don't believe shit unless I've seen it myself. Yeah.
And I've seen, because I've seen it with my own eye. I don't believe shit. That's why I have to touch the wet paint. Because I don't believe shit unless I've seen it myself. Yeah.
And I've seen, because I've seen it with my own eye. I don't believe shit. That's why I have to touch the wet paint. Because I don't believe shit unless I've seen it myself. Yeah.
Absolutely. Jungle Keepers is growing. We're protecting more rainforests than ever. Junglekeepers.org. We are bringing people to the rainforest. We're supporting the indigenous conservation efforts. We're crossing 100,000 acres. The more people that come in and help... we can actually find a way to protect the Amazon rainforest and stop feeling guilty about it.
Absolutely. Jungle Keepers is growing. We're protecting more rainforests than ever. Junglekeepers.org. We are bringing people to the rainforest. We're supporting the indigenous conservation efforts. We're crossing 100,000 acres. The more people that come in and help... we can actually find a way to protect the Amazon rainforest and stop feeling guilty about it.
Absolutely. Jungle Keepers is growing. We're protecting more rainforests than ever. Junglekeepers.org. We are bringing people to the rainforest. We're supporting the indigenous conservation efforts. We're crossing 100,000 acres. The more people that come in and help... we can actually find a way to protect the Amazon rainforest and stop feeling guilty about it.
Also, Jamie, if you just, last thing, pull up that rhino transport picture. I'm taking people out into Africa with the experts at that place, Buffalo Kloof, and people can actually come with me to do some incredible front lines on the ground work with endangered rhinos in Africa, like this type of shit. Wow, that's crazy. Absolutely.