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Meet Pedro Porras, the priest who first rediscovered Amazon ancient cities

  • Mongabay faviconMongabay

    May 26, 2025, 3:00 am372 ptsTop
    Pedro Porras can, quite literally, be called the “father of Ecuadorian archaeology.” Wearing a black cossack and white collar, the Jesuit priest did extensive research in just about every corner of the country. This includes the Amazon rainforest, where Father Porras was the first to research and document…
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