Small children are climbing 60-foot trees to harvest your açaí

28 novembre 2021 | By Terrence McCoy
To pick the sought-after fruit, Brazilians ascend trees equipped with nothing more than knives and swatches of burlap to protect their bare feet. Because the trunk is tall and thin, and because the weight of an adult can snap it, often those who make the climb are (...)
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