I survived lost in Amazon for a month eating worms & drinking rainwater from my shoes

A HUNTER survived for a month by consuming worms and consuming rainwater from his sneakers after getting misplaced within the jungle.

Jhonattan Acosta, 30, hid from jaguars and peccaries — aggressive pig-like animals — and ate bugs and fruit.

Jhonattan Acosta receives medical therapy after he was rescuedCredit score: Newsflash

Jhonattan was separated from his mates whereas looking within the Amazon in Bolivia on January 25Credit score: Newsflash

He was discovered on Saturday when a search get together heard him shoutingCredit score: Newsflash

He had develop into separated from his mates whereas looking within the Amazon in Bolivia on January 25.

However he was discovered on Saturday when a search get together heard him shouting, “Please get me out of right here”.

He misplaced 37lb and dislocated his ankle throughout his 31-day ordeal.

He mentioned: “It’s unimaginable, I can’t consider individuals saved up the seek for so lengthy.

"I ate worms, I ate bugs.

"You wouldn’t consider all I needed to do to outlive all this time.”

Jhonattan says he's giving up looking and can as an alternative make music for God who has “given me a brand new life”.

Search and rescue pose at their jungle base as they seek for the lacking manCredit score: Newsflash

Individuals seek for Jhonattan within the Bolivian jungleCredit score: Newsflash

Jhonattan (center) poses along with his sister Carla (second from the left) and unidentified individualsCredit score: Newsflash