He was trying to befriend them.

And so they were out on the beach and they were talking in monkey calls.

And he goes with a canoe and he pushes the canoe across the beach.

He's trying to, you know, he's trying to say, look, he's going, no, molly, no, no,

he thinks that this is their language for brother or don't hurt me.

And they take the bananas and then he's trying to get the boat back and he's going,

no, no, no, you come to us. They're, you know, it's all, this is all happening with science. They're going, no, no, no, keep coming across the river, come to us. And he's like, ah, no, no, no. How can I help? How can I be useful in ending needless suffering? Do not be afraid of work that has no end.

We have to organize a social movement.

We have an opportunity to lead by example versus just talking, hot air.

I think the more people in this fight, the more we grow,

eventually it could change.

You know, the people are the ones that can make the change.

Welcome back, everybody, to Change Agents, an Ironclad original, presented by Montana Knife Company.

Today, we're going to be talking about something that I have been hearing about for as long as I can remember, and that is the ongoing destruction of the Amazon rainforest.

It seems like, for as long as I can remember, whether it be grade school or high school

or beyond, I have heard about the doomsday clock of the Amazon. What is happening? What is going to happen

if the destruction continues. And it always seems like we are on the precipice of disaster. My guest

today is an expert in this field. His name is Paul Rosalie. Paul is a conservationist. He's an

author, a filmmaker, and a speaker. He has

dedicated the last 16 years to protecting threatened ecosystems and endangered species in

Indonesia, Brazil, India, and Peru. He is the founder of Jungle Keepers Peru, and to date,

they are or have protected over 55,000 acres in the Amazon.

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