Daredevil skills necessary to harvest cliff honey

By Sun Ru | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2018-05-22 09:18
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Three honey gatherers pull on a rope. [Photo/IC]

There are tens of thousands of bees in a two-meter bee nest on one cliff. People can only start to gather honey when the yellow bee nest is exposed after using smoke to drive away the black giant bees. The fire needs to be controlled well to prevent the honey gatherer from being hurt by the cliff bees, otherwise the process would take a very long time.

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