Deep in the Dja Faunal Reserve in southeast Cameroon, Baka Pygmies endeavor to live as they have always done: off the forest and firmly within it. Anthropologists estimate the Baka hunter-gatherer ...

Pygmies have long faced discrimination and ... WWF is working to win more rights for the Baka, Kumah said, such as creating Cameroon's first Baka-managed forest. An official with Cameroon's ...

Ms. Tishkoff has led a new genetic analysis of Pygmies in Cameroon—a group with an average height of 4 feet 11 inches—that has identified a “master gene” for immune response that is much ...

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 both led ...

Loggers are moving a hardwood trunk towards the lorry that will transport the wood into Cameroon and to Douala, the nearest port. Paul Raffaele Pygmies dance in a welcoming ceremony for their ...

Pygmies have long faced discrimination and ... WWF is working to win more rights for the Baka, Kumah said, such as creating Cameroon's first Baka-managed forest. An official with Cameroon's ...

Researchers analyzed the genomes, the "building code" that directs how an organism is put together, of Western African Pygmies in Cameroon, whose men average 4 feet, 11 inches tall, and compared ...

Researchers analyzed the genomes, the "building code" that directs how an organism is put together, of Western African Pygmies in Cameroon, whose men average 4 feet, 11 inches tall, and compared ...