Kongo - Redux
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A family of African Pygmies stands on a dirt road between Pokola and Bomassa, in Bomassa, Congo Republic, August 10, 2024. The road passes through a dense virgin forest full of big trees. The African Pygmies (or Congo Pygmies, variously also Central African foragers, "African rainforest hunter-gatherers" (RHG) or "Forest People of Central Africa") are a group of ethnicities native to Central Africa, mostly the Congo Basin, traditionally subsisting on a forager and hunter-gatherer lifestyle. They are divided into roughly geographic groups. The western Bambenga, or Mbenga in the Republic of the Congo. The father has climbed a pam tree and collects ripes dates from the tree. He throws them down to his family of two women and four children. A hunter-gatherer or forager is a human living in a community, or according to an ancestrally derived lifestyle, in which most or all food is obtained by foraging, that is, by gathering food from local naturally occurring sources, especially wild edible plants but also insects, fungi, honey, bird eggs, or anything safe to eat, and/or by hunting game (pursuing and/or trapping and killing wild animals). Bushmeat is meat from wildlife species that are hunted for human consumption. Bushmeat represents a primary source of animal protein and a cash-earning commodity in poor and rural communities of humid tropical forest regions. Congo, officially the Republic of the Congo or Congo Republic, also known as Congo-Brazzaville is a country located on the western coast of Central Africa.
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2024-08-10
Didier Ruef/Redux/Redux Pictures/East News
Redux Pictures
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57cm x 38cm by 300dpi
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