In anthropology, pygmy peoples are ethnic groups whose average height is unusually short. The term pygmyism is used to describe the phenotype of endemic short stature (as opposed to disproportionate dwarfism occurring in isolated cases in a population) for populations in which adult men are on average less than 150 cm (4 ft 11 in) tall. [1]

2009年2月5日 · Despite their cultural variety, a new study shows that the pygmies of Western Central Africa descended from an ancestral population that survived intact until 2800 years ago when farmers invaded the pygmies' territory and split them apart. The origins of pygmies have long been a mystery.

Un Pygmée (en grec ancien πυγμαῖος / pugmaîos : « haut comme le poing » 1) est un individu appartenant à des populations spécifiques caractérisées par leur petite taille, inférieure à 1,50 m de haut. Il ne s'agit pas de nanisme au sens médical du terme.

Pygmies.org is a website dedicated to the hunter-gatherer peoples living in Central African rainforests, commonly called Pygmies. The main aim of these pages is to provide an introduction to their cultures and to promote their protection, documenting their richness and showing some of the factors that increasingly threaten their survival.

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2012年4月26日 · Why the Pygmies of West Africa have such short stature, while neighboring groups don't, has been somewhat of a mystery. Now new research suggests unique changes in the Pygmy's genome have...

Pygmies are hunters and gatherers, and Pygmy songs describe life, hunting, and survival. Pygmies also compose songs for male and female secret social societies. Their elephant-hunting song features split sticks, used to mark time, and a group of men and boys singing in a chorus.

2025年2月25日 · Les Pygmées constituent l’un des peuples les plus anciens d’Afrique. Répartis principalement dans les régions équatoriales du bassin du Congo, ils vivent dans des forêts denses couvrant des pays tels que le Cameroun, la République centrafricaine, la République démocratique du Congo, le Gabon et le Congo-Brazzaville.

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