Cross-posted from http://www.boredpanda.com/feral-children-wild-animals-photos-julia-fullerton-batten for reference and research. Prava (The Bird Boy), Russia, 2008 Prava, a seven-year-old boy, was found in a tiny, two-bedroom apartment, living with his 31-year old mother but he was confined in a room filled with bird cages, containing dozens of his mothers pet birds, bird feed and droppings. She treated … Read More “Feral Children: Prava (The Bird Boy), Russia, 2008” »
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Cross-posted from http://www.boredpanda.com/feral-children-wild-animals-photos-julia-fullerton-batten for reference and research. Shamdeo, INDIA, 1972 Shamdeo, a boy aged about four years old, was discovered in a forest in India in 1972. He was playing with wolf cubs. His skin was very dark, and he had sharpened teeth, long hooked fingernails, matted hair and calluses on his palms, elbows and … Read More “Feral Children: Shamdeo, INDIA, 1972” »
Cross-posted from http://www.boredpanda.com/feral-children-wild-animals-photos-julia-fullerton-batten for reference and research. Oxana Malaya, Ukraine, 1991 Oxana was found living with dogs in a kennel in 1991. She was eight years old and had lived with the dogs for six years. Her parents were alcoholics and one night, they had left her outside. Looking for warmth, the three year old … Read More “Feral Children: Oxana Malaya, Ukraine, 1991” »
Cross-posted from http://www.boredpanda.com/feral-children-wild-animals-photos-julia-fullerton-batten for reference and research. Lobo Wolf Girl, Mexico, 1845-1852 In 1845 a girl was seen running on all fours with a pack of wolves attacking a herd of goats. A year later she was seen with the wolves eating a goat. She was captured but escaped. In 1852, she was seen yet … Read More “Feral Children: Lobo Wolf Girl, Mexico, 1845-1852” »