This conversation is a detailed account of a trip to the island of Queimada Grande, also known as Snake Island, one of the most dangerous places in the world due to its population of highly poisonous snakes. The narrator, Cristian from the Rose Drone channel, embarks on this journey with Marcelo, a judge from the channel Rede TV Cool. They rent a boat and set off towards the island, discussing the dangers and the adventure that awaits them.
Upon arrival, they explore the island, taking in its beauty and danger. They fly a drone to capture stunning footage and share details about the island's history, its dense vegetation, and its lighthouse. They also discuss the impact of biopiracy on the snake population and the importance of protecting the island's ecological interests.
The narrator shares a personal challenge, inviting viewers to find a snake during the video. They also recount a historical event, when five fishermen were stranded on the island and later rescued. The trip concludes with a reflection on the dangers and beauty of the island, emphasizing the importance of responsible exploration and conservation efforts.
1. The text refers to Ilha das Cobras, also known as Queimada Grande, which is a well-known and dangerous place worldwide.
2. The island is located in Brazil, specifically in the state of São Paulo, and is only 36 km from the municipality of Peruíbe.
3. Ilha das Cobras is home to a species of snake known as the golden jararaca, which has a poison that can kill a person in less than two hours.
4. The island is known for its dense forest and snakes, which are well hidden among the trees.
5. The island has a lighthouse that was automated by the Navy in the past, and today, no one lives on the island.
6. There have been instances of biopiracy on the island, where people risk entering to capture snakes and sell them on the black market.
7. The island is of significant ecological interest and is part of the Environmental Protection area of Cananéia-Iguape-Peruíbe.
8. The jararaca-ilhoa is critically threatened with extinction due to a decreasing population, possibly due to biopiracy.
9. The island is estimated to have been formed at the end of the last ice age around 11,000 years ago.
10. The island has been featured in a YouTube video by Cristian from the Rose Drone channel, where he shares his adventure and exploration of the island.
11. The video also mentions a challenge launched by Cristian to find a snake during filming.
12. The video ends with Cristian discussing the dangers of flying a drone with virtual reality glasses, advising caution due to the strong winds on the island.