Social media users are recycling a discredited claim that Australia's Indigenous people wiped out a pygmy population that ...

The tribe with the lowest height is the Bambuti, often called the Mbuti. Four groups of Ituri Pygmies, together referred to as the Bambuti, live in the Ituri Forest in the Eastern Congo (Kinshasa).

Scientists decoded the DNA of modern-day "pygmy" people to find out if they might be partly descended from the extinct Hobbit species. The remains of these Hobbits were found during an ...

Viral baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng received her own official song, released in four languages following her internet fame.