The term "Bushmen" refers to the indigenous people of southern Africa, particularly the Kalahari Desert region. They are also known as the San people and are recognized for their unique hunter-gatherer lifestyle, which has been practiced for thousands of years. The Bushmen have a deep knowledge of their environment, using traditional skills to track animals and gather edible plants. Bushmen are known for their rich cultural heritage, including distinctive art forms such as rock paintings and intricate beadwork. Their languages often feature click sounds, making them linguistically unique. Despite facing challenges from modern society, many Bushmen continue to preserve their traditions and way of life.