Spain mourns 'real Mowgli' – Wolf-boy Markos Pantocha has died
The Spanish Markos Rodríguez Pantocha, known as the 'Wolf-child' who spent 11 years of his childhood isolated in the mountains of Sierra Morena, has died at age 80. The man who grew up in a wolf pack died on August 16, 2026, leaving behind an unusual survival story.