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Hunting for wild honey is a tradition in rural Nepal and extremely dangerous. Villagers descend sheer cliff faces on rope ladders to harvest the honeycomb. This year the action was filmed by ´óÏó´«Ã½ India journalists Aamir Peerzada and Neha Sharma.

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Image: Aamir Peerzada and Neha Sharma with wild honey hunters in Nepal
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