Honey-hunting season at the Sundarbans - News Summed Up

Honey-hunting season at the Sundarbans


Honey-hunting season at the Sundarbans'Honey-hunters', locally known as 'Moual', at Burhigoalini area in Satkhira enter the Sundarbans in April every year to collect honey, braving stings from poisonous insects and Royal Bengal Tigers. The photos were taken during the honey-hunting season in 2016. Photo: mostafigur rahmanBees collecting honey from flowers. Green tiger fern are tied to a form called 'Karu', which are burnt to drive the bees away. A 'Moual' returning with a honeycomb in a basket.


Source: bd News24 March 10, 2017 15:33 UTC



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