Mowgli from Disney's timeless version of Kipling's "The Jungle Book."

Mowgli from Disney’s timeless version of Kipling’s “The Jungle Book.”

Siberian Mowgli: Youth returns to civilization after 12 years in wilderness (via The Christian Science Monitor)

A young man who spent the past 12 years in the Siberian wilderness has appeared before the Russian public – and then disappeared – alarming local officials and gaining media attention as the “Siberian Mowgli.”   Agence France-Presse reports that…

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  • JSpencer

    Interesting story – and subject. Speaking of Mowgli, I recently re-read my ancient copies of the Jungle Books. They were every bit as good as they were decades ago.