Unlike the Negritos of the region, the Pygmies were only 4½ feet tall and were light brown, almost “blond” in complexion. It was just the sort of tale to send Danish-born Dr. Ellinger ...

The world’s smallest monkey is called the pygmy marmoset, and it is, predictably, very tiny, just a little scoop of fur. It likes to eat the sticky resin found in tree bark, known as gum ...

Those he left behind in the SNP are pygmies when compared with Alex Salmond. His outright admirers will probably agree with his own belief in himself that he deserved a better fate than the ...