Video: Why People Risk Their Lives To Harvest A $2700 Bird Nest Made Of Saliva | Risky Business

Harvesters in the Philippines scale massive cliffs to collect swiftlet nests, the main ingredient in bird’s nest soup. We followed a group of the harvesters, known as busyadors, to see why gathering the nests is such a risky business.

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Why People Risk Their Lives To Harvest A $2700 Bird Nest Made Of Saliva | Risky Business