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It depends on if the animals above have landed their droppings in it but besides that it is a river so it is definitely fine to drink out of but unlike oceans it is not salt water.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 15y agothe amazon river water contains mud-sand which is basically mudy sand so i dont think they do drink amazon water.
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∙ 10y agoNot sale to drink in many areas, there is sever pollution in urban regions
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∙ 9y agoThe amazon river can be shallow and can also be deep. There are records of green anacondas and black caimans attacking people swimming in water.
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Ofcourse! Numerous villages live along the river and use it for all their needs and are fine, so you should too.
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Is Amazon River dangerous?
The amazon river can be dangerous because it is deep in most places, and even amazon river creeks can get up to 6 ft deep. There are also many dangerous animals like piranhas, electric eels, alligators, caimans, and anacondas that can attack swimming people.
Is the Amazon River navigable for boats?
The amazon river can be dangerous because it is deep in most places, and even amazon river creeks can get up to 6 ft deep. There are also many dangerous animals like piranhas, electric eels, alligators, caimans, and anacondas that can attack swimming people.
What is the worlds most dangerous river?
I think the answer is Amazon River. In India, it is Brahmaputra River.
Are Amazon River dolphins playful?
they are extremely dangerous
Why do people not live near the river amazon?
it's dangerous!
Which river is the most dangerous?
Most people consider the Amazon to be the most dangerous. It is more than 150 feet deep. During a flood season, the Amazon widens to cover its banks and the islands in the middle of the river. The Amazon River is known for high tidal waves as well, and is home to bull sharks.
Are swimming dangerous?
Not if you know how, plus it's the best exercise for the body. However this also depends on where you are swimming at. It is far more risky to swim, say, in a river then in a swimming pool.
What equipment would a traveler need to take to the Amazon river?
A boat or maybe a pair of swimming trunks.
What are rough seas with dangerous icebergs called?
Rough seas with dangerous icebergs is a description of Drake Passage location.
What is that insect called if you urine in the water it gets inside of you?
I believe you are actually referring to a fish called the Candiru or Toothpick fish. It lives in Amazon River and is attracted the ammonia in urine. There have been reports of these fish swimming into a human's urethra. So, don't urinate in while swimming in the Amazon River!
Where do people in the Amazon get their water from?
The Amazon river and natural springs. However, loggers have polluted many parts of the Amazon river, making drinking dangerous. So some tribes have had water wells built in them by humanitarian aid charities.
Do you call the river Amazon the river Amazon or Amazon River?
The actual name is The Amazon or as some people refer to it as The Amazon River It's preffered as the Amazon River.
