Behind the scenes with Nat Geo and 'The Last Honey Hunter'

This month, National Geographic Magazine ran a long piece on the Kulung culture in Nepal, detailing the dangerous work of so-called 'honey hunters' as they set about harvesting large quantities of psychotropic honey. The process is harrowing, requiring hunters to scale large rock faces using ropes and little else, subjecting them to stings by the world's largest honeybees and, if they're not careful, certain death. Accompanying the editorial is a gallery of images taken primarily by photographer...