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3-year-old Boy Lost in Amazon found after 11 days

by Pat Coate | October 06, 2007
"In the jungle near the house, there are jaguars, hawks, snakes. But his guardian angel and God protected my son."
- Neilson's mother

Pupuai, Brazil - A 3-year-old boy who was lost in the dense Amazon rain forest was found after 11 days, apparently unharmed but for dehydration and thorns in his feet and legs, police said Friday.

Evanise de Oliveira Lima, the boy's mother, told CBN Radio she expected him to leave the hospital soon.

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