BBC - H2G2 - Feral Children
An introductory article with brief overviews of four famous cases.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/alabaster/A269840/Chilean 'Dog Boy'
Article about 10-year-old Chilean boy who lived with stray dogs for two years.
http://www.taipeitimes.com/news/2001/06/20/story/0000090750
Feral Children - Wikipedia
The online encyclopedia's entry on feral children, containing a brief description of feral children, a list of several well-known cases, and links to articles about some of the children.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feral_children
Feral Children in Legend, Literature -- and Life - Trivia Quiz
A fun trivia quiz that tests knowledge of mythology, literature, history, current events and zoology.
http://www.funtrivia.com/quizdetails.cfm?id=68107
FeralChildren.com
Includes stories of feral children, photos, book extracts and reviews, academic articles and essays, and lists of books and other resources.
http://www.feralchildren.com
From Monkey Boy to Choir Boy
An article about John Ssebunya, an orphan boy apparently reared by apes in the African jungle who was brought to Britain in 1999.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/466616.stm
Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Feral Children
A brief article citing several famous cases and the controversies about human nature to which they are relevant.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/g2602/0002/2602000247/p1/article.jhtml
Kenyan Boy Adopted by Chimps
News article about a boy aged 2 found in 1996, believed to have been brought up by chimps since he was six months old.
http://news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,4136216%255E1702,00.html
Neuroscience for Kids: Feral Children
A lesson about feral children written for children, including a list of films about real and fictional cases.
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/moviesfc.html
Romania's Wild Boy
A news story describing the case of Traian Caldarar, a Romanian boy who lived in the wild for three years.
http://www.100megsfree4.com/farshores/nwild.htm
Russian Dog Boy
Article about Ivan Mishukov, a 6-year-old Russian boy who lived with stray dogs.
http://www.wsws.org/news/1998/july1998/ivan-j23.shtml
Savage Girls and Wild Boys: A History of Feral Children
An introduction to the subject, taken and edited from the book of the same title by Michael Newton.
http://books.guardian.co.uk/extracts/story/0,6761,635802,00.html
Siberian boy, 7, raised by dogs after parents abandoned him
A report of a Russian boy apparently raised by the family dog after being abandoned by his parents.
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/story.jsp?story=547785
Taming the Monkey Boy
An article about John Ssebunya that appeared in the Scotsman. The author interviews those directly involved in John's discovery and rehabilitation.
http://www.lifestyle.scotsman.com/families/headlines_specific.cfm?articleid=516
Thai Boy Raised by Dog Dies in Welfare Centre.
A two-year-old Thai boy who was partially raised by a dog was found dead at a welfare centre where he had been taken for protection.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/s1085842.htm
Wild Things: Fortean Times Article
An excellent general article featuring a large number of cases of feral children. A good bibliography.
http://217.206.205.129/articles/161_feralkids.shtml
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