In February 2016 a multidisciplinary team of geologists biologists social scientists and local residents explored the rivers forests and human communities of a remote area in northern Amazonian Peru along the Putumayo Algodon and Mutun rivers. This report describes the current status of the regions plant fish amphibian reptile bird and mammal communities as well as the current and historical use of its rich natural resources by local indigenous and campesino communities. At the heart of the repo