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This had a big impact on the Zoroastarian community in Mumbai. They do "sky burials" where they leave remains exposed for the vultures to eat, but with so few v
by bandrami 3y ago
This had a big impact on the Zoroastarian community in Mumbai. They do "sky burials" where they leave remains exposed for the vultures to eat, but with so few vultures left in Maharashtra they had to import hawks.
- waveBidder 3y agothere's a good radiolab on that part of this. I wish their search function were better, but here's the episode where they talk about this: https://radiolab.org/podcast/corpse-demon https://radiolab.org/podcast/corpse-demon