Man lost in Amazon jungle for 31 days ate worms, drank urine to survive

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Jhonatan Acosta was rescued after being lost in the Amazon jungle for 31 days (Image credits: Twitter)..

A Bolivian man has described how he managed to survive for 31 days in the Amazon jungle after he got lost...

Jhonatan Acosta, 30, had been on a hunting trip with four friends in the Amazon rainforest but became separated from his party on January 25..

It helped a lot to know about survival techniques: I had to consume insects, drink my urine, eat worms, he told a local TV station, as quoted by AFP...

Acostas sister said her brother had to fight with a pig, which is a wild and dangerous animal, and a tiger lurked nearby...