Today more than 45,000 people visit the park every year
However only about 4,000 people actually live within the park
Most of these people are fishermen,originally from surrounding islands
Descendants of the original people of KOMODO the ate MOdo still live in KOMODO
But saldy their culture and language is slowly disappearing
What is left of the Ata Modo cultuer known only through stories and legends told to each new generation of KOMODO islanders