This image depicts a large-scale communal fishing event in a muddy river in Kokani North, Nigeria, under a clear, bright sky

This image depicts a large-scale communal fishing event in a muddy river in Kokani North, Nigeria, under a clear, bright sky. In the foreground, two adult males are partially submerged in the brown, murky water, viewed from behind. The man on the left wears a red and light blue t-shirt. The man on the right is shirtless, displaying developed back musculature, wearing dark red shorts, and actively manipulating a rope attached to an object in the water. Surrounding them are several large, conical fishing nets with wooden frames; two prominent ones in the immediate foreground are amber and beige-colored. A large, spherical, reddish-brown earthen pot or gourd with an opening is partially submerged near the shirtless man, also with a rope extending from it. Two yellow plastic jerrycans or containers are visible in the water near him. Sparse green aquatic vegetation is present in the foreground water. In the midground and background, numerous other individuals are partially submerged in the water, many engaged in similar fishing activities with additional conical nets and large spherical floats. Several white rectangular containers and dark spherical objects are also visible floating in the water. An elevated earthen bank, sparsely covered with green vegetation, forms the background. A large crowd of people, estimated to be over one hundred individuals, is gathered on this bank, observing the activity. They are dressed in various colored clothing. The scene is illuminated by strong daylight, casting distinct shadows.