Scientists identify cognitive impacts of mercury exposure on Peru’s Matsigenka people
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10 October 2022Scientists identify cognitive impacts of mercury exposure on Peru’s Matsigenka people
Indigenous peoples globally are disproportionately impacted by environmental pollution. The Matsigenka people of the Peruvian Amazon are one such Indigenous group. Fewer than 1,000 Matsigenka are spread across four villages in the Manu River Basin of Manu National Park southeastern Peru, with an uncertain number of villages and individuals living further up the Manu River in voluntary isolation.
