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African Pygmies, the hunter-gatherers of the
Congo Basin (comprising the Bambenga,
Bambuti and Batwa). The
terms "Asiatic
pygmies" and "Oceanic
pygmies" have...
- The
African Pygmies (or
Congo Pygmies,
variously also
Central African foragers, "African
rainforest hunter-gatherers" (RHG) or "Forest
People of Central...
- species,
though comparable in size to the
pygmy hippopotamus, are
considered dwarf hippopotamuses,
rather than
pygmies. They are
likely descended from a full-sized...
- Look up
pygmy or
pygmies in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Pygmy refers to a
member of any
human group whose adult males grow to less than a specific...
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battle of
human pygmies with a
flock of herons". The
Pygmies were
often portra**** as pudgy,
comical dwarves. In
another legend, the
Pygmies once encountered...
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Pygmy music refers to the sub-Saharan
African music traditions of the
Central African foragers (or "
Pygmies"),
predominantly in the Congo, the Central...
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Pygmy marmosets are two
species of
small New
World monkeys in the
genus Cebuella. They are
native to
rainforests of the
western Amazon Basin in South...
- The
American Pygmy is an
American breed of
achondroplastic (dwarf) goat. It is small,
compact and
stockily built. Like the
Nigerian Dwarf, it derives...
- The
Eurasian pygmy shrew (Sorex minutus),
often known simply as the
pygmy shrew, is a
widespread shrew of the
northern Palearctic. It
measures about 5 cm...
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historically called pygmies, a term that is now
considered derogatory. Baka
people are all hunter-gatherers,
formerly referred to as
pygmies,
located in the...
