On a tiny island in Uganda’s Lake Victoria, local fishermen have created a rare harmony with nature, guided by strict cultural traditions and spiritual beliefs. But with growing interest from tourists, there are fears it could soon be at risk.
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- Musambwa Island is a five-acre island in Lake Victoria, Uganda, known for its biodiversity.
- The island is home to about 2,000 snakes, including venomous species, and 125 residents. 1m 2s
- Residents protect the island's wildlife by following strict cultural traditions. 1m 44s
- There is growing concern that international tourism may threaten these traditions and the ecosystem. 1m 55s
- Musambwa currently exemplifies successful human-nature coexistence. 2m 28s