The prospector Leonardo Gomes Bezerra, Maranhão, 29, who worked in ferry a tributary of the Tapajos river, took off last weekend to hunt and fish with two colleagues in a canoe.
When entering a pond, a stream bedside, unexpectedly the three were attacked by a swarm of African bees.
Two jumped off the boat and were protected from the bites with the canvas of a tent brought to camp overnight.
Even swollen from multiple stings, escaped with their lives and warned the mining, close to where they were, that Leonardo had disappeared after falling into the water to get rid of bees.
Using fishing nets, ropes and hooks were able to remove the body of water, already partially devoured by piranhas.

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