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St. Petersburg Times: The Girl in the Window
http://www.tampabay.com/specials/2008/reports/danielle/
The story of Danielle, a severely neglected child found in 2005 at the age of six.
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.
Savage Girls and Wild Boys: A History of Feral Children
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2002/jan/19/extract
An introduction to the subject, taken and edited from the book of the same title by Michael Newton.
Romania's Wild Boy
http://www.100megsfree4.com/farshores/nwild.htm
A news story describing the case of Traian Caldarar, a Romanian boy who lived in the wild for three years.
Neuroscience for Kids: Feral Children
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/moviesfc.html
A lesson about feral children written for children, including a list of films about real and fictional cases.
Jacksonville.com: Metro: Teen found caged; parents held
http://www.jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/030905/met_18168175.shtml
The adoptive parents of a 17-year-old boy who was found locked in a crib suffering from psychosocial dwarfism are charged with felony child neglect.
Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence: Feral Children
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/g2602/0002/2602000247/p1/article.jhtml
A brief article citing several famous cases and the controversies about human nature to which they are relevant.
From Monkey Boy to Choir Boy
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/466616.stm
An article about John Ssebunya, an orphan boy apparently reared by apes in the African jungle who was brought to Britain in 1999.
Feral Children in Legend, Literature -- and Life
http://www.funtrivia.com/quizdetails.cfm?id=68107
A trivia quiz that tests knowledge of mythology, literature, history, current events and zoology.
Feral Children - Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feral_children
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.
BBC - H2G2 - Feral Children
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/alabaster/A269840/
An introductory article with brief overviews of four famous cases.