Photo gallery with soundscapes from Luis Devin's field research

BAKA PYGMIES - RETURNING FROM A HUNT (CAMEROON)

Photo Diary of the fieldwork in Central Africa


Returning from a hunt, from Luis Devin's fieldwork in Central Africa (Baka Pygmies, Cameroon)
Some primates hunted by the Baka with crossbow and poisoned arrows.
Up-left: a Greater Spot-nosed Monkey (Cercopithecus nictitans).
Up-right: a Bosman's potto (Perodicticus potto).
Bottom: a Mantled guereza (Colobus guereza) (Baka Pygmies, Cameroon).

Soundscape: Greater Spot-nosed Monkey vocalizations
(Cercopithecus nictitans). In the background, African rainforest sounds.




Photo gallery of Luis Devin's field research, with soundscapes from the camps and African rainforest.
Section: Baka Pygmies of Cameroon, Gabon and Congo.

      Page URL: http://www.pygmies.org/fieldwork/photo-diary.php?photo=8       Photos, texts and audio recordings by Luis Devin.
The time in the tropical rainforests of the Western Congo Basin, where the Baka and the other Pygmy peoples live, is 06:37.
Every minute, at least 25 hectares (250.000 m²) of forest are destroyed around the world (source: WWF).