Uploaded September 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Humans and animals have formed incredible bonds. Some animals have even raised humans as their own. While stories like these have permeated popular culture, like Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book, could they actually be true? There have been many accounts throughout history of feral children who have been isolated from society at a young age and grew up in the wild, under the patronage of wolves or other animals.
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Humans and animals have formed incredible bonds. Some animals have even raised humans as their own. While stories like these have permeated popular culture, like Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book, could they actually be true? There have been many accounts throughout history of feral children who have been isolated from society at a young age and grew up in the wild, under the patronage of wolves or other animals.
Questions or concerns? Contact us at underknown.com/contact
Produced by the makers of What If. Check out our other channels:
What If - bit.ly/youtube-What-If
How to Survive: bit.ly/how-to-survive-show
Aperture: bit.ly/aperture-show
Crazy Creatures: bit.ly/crazy-creatures-show
Origins of Food: bit.ly/origins-of-food
Versus: bit.ly/versus-show
WTF Did I Just Watch: bit.ly/wtf-did-i-just-watch
Note: This video is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this channel. If you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or the ambulance immediately. Underknown does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned in this video. Reliance on any information provided by Underknown is solely at your own risk.
