Polyandry - Observations and Claims of Polyandry - South America

South America

  • "The Bororos ... among them...there are also cases of polyandry."
  • "The Tupi-Kawahib also practice fraternal polyandry."
  • "...up to 70 percent of Amazonian cultures may have believed in the principle of multiple paternity"

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