‘GPS’ bird points to the sweet spot: Q&A with honey hunter Eliupendo Laltaika

Eliupendo Laltaika spent much of his childhood in the village of Nainokanoka, in the northern part of Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Conservation Area, herding cattle with his older brother. Sometimes they would enlist the services of the greater honeyguide (Indicator indicator), a bird that would lead them to honey-filled bees’ nests. Cooperating with honeyguides in this way … Continue reading ‘GPS’ bird points to the sweet spot: Q&A with honey hunter Eliupendo Laltaika