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      • Abducted as 4-year old from her village in South America and abandoned in the jungle, little Marina was facing perilous odds. But after being adopted by a group of capuchin monkeys, Marina Chapman was able to survive.
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  2. Jan 2, 2024 · Walking on all fours and foraging for nuts and berries was how Marina Chapman survived rural jungle life for five years - without any human contact.

    • How Marina Chapman Was Raised by Monkeys
    • The Controversy Surrounding ‘The Girl with No Name’
    • Is Marina Chapman’s Story True?

    The first memory Marina Chapman has is the feeling that men were creeping up behind her. Then, a hand reached around her head and smothered her nose and mouth with a white cloth, and everything went black. The next thing she remembers is waking up in a truck deep in the Colombian rainforest, where a group of men forced her out of the vehicle and ab...

    In 2013, Marina Chapman published a memoir about her time in the rainforest, The Girl with No Name: The Incredible Story of a Child Raised by Monkeys, co-written with her daughter Vanessa James. And ever since, experts have had questions about her incredible tale. Primatologists have pointed outthat many of the behaviors that Chapman claims the mon...

    Marina Chapman has no recollection of the chronology of events that took place in her childhood. Her first memory is of her kidnapping. Everything before that is a blank. And everything after that gets merged together in the long, uneventful days of living in the rainforest. “I keep working at it, but there is nothing. I’ve tried to imagine it so m...

  3. Apr 8, 2013 · But after being adopted by a group of capuchin monkeys, Marina Chapman was able to survive. But her adventure was still just beginning. Read an excerpt of “The Girl with No Name.”

  4. Jun 8, 2014 · Abducted from her home just shy of her fifth birthday, a little girl in Colombia — now a woman in her 60s living in England called Marina Chapman — was abandoned deep in the forest.

    • Barbara J. King
  5. According to Chapman, she later was sold to a brothel in Cúcuta, but they expelled her as she was too feral. She then lived on the streets, and subsequently became a slave of a mafia family. [3] A neighbour, Maruja, rescued her and sent her to Bogotá to live with one of her daughters.

  6. May 23, 2024 · Marina Chapman has shared her incredible story of how she survived in the jungle with monkeys from aged 4 after being abducted by a child-trafficking gang.

  7. Apr 29, 2013 · Marina Chapman's opening story about being kidnapped as a child of four and abandoned in the jungle, where she lived with monkeys, is just the first incredible tale told in the new...