Cuminidad pipirimi
Pipirimi comunity
The place
Cuminidad pipirimi ("Pipirimi Community") in the department of Meta, Puerto Gaitán/Cumaral area (eastern llanos, Colombia), at 158 m altitude, savanna of the Llanos del Orinoco. Continuous Colombia Meta cluster (batches 335-352, 3 entries). COUNTRY ANOMALY: Colombia missing. Indigenous community (Sikuani people, "Guahibo", pre-Columbian nomads of the Colombian and Venezuelan Llanos, 35,000 people, Sikuani language, Guajibo-Piapoco, vulnerable per UNESCO, 60% illiteracy, alcoholism, paramilitary-linked suicide/conflict), area of flooded Orinoquía savanna (the world's 2nd largest savanna after the Brazilian Cerrado, flooded 3-6 months a year) + Eunectes murinus, the world's largest snake, up to 30 kg and 10 m + piscivorous piranha fish, Serrasalmus + puma (Puma concolor) + the majestic Mauritia flexuosa moriche palm, essential to the llanero ecosystem.
The setting
Meta Puerto Gaitán/Cumaral eastern llanos Colombia 158 m Llanos del Orinoco savanna, continuous cluster batches 335-352 3 entries, Sikuani Guahibo pre-Columbian nomads 35,000 Sikuani Guajibo-Piapoco vulnerable UNESCO 60% illiteracy alcoholism paramilitary-linked conflict/suicide, flooded Orinoquía savanna 2nd largest in world 3-6 months/year flooding + Eunectes murinus anaconda 30 kg 10 m + Serrasalmus piranha + Puma concolor + Mauritia flexuosa moriche palm essential, ANOMALY Colombia missing.
