The Kulung people of eastern Nepal have used the honey for centuries ... At 57 he is too old to be attempting this dangerous, seasonal honey harvest. His arms grow tired as the ladder swings ...
For centuries, the Gurungs have been the only people to harvest "mad honey" from their cliff in Nepal. The honey has hallucinogenic properties, and harvesting it is a big part of the Gurungs' culture.
In Nepal, climate change threatens honey hunters' tradition In Nepal, climate change threatens honey hunters' tradition ...