Ebu Gogo
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Small, hairy human-like beings in the folklore of the Nage people of Flores.
Folklore Verdict: Folklore of the Nage people, with no evidence of a living population.
- Region
- Asia · Indonesia
- First reports
- Nage folklore of Flores
Key sightings
- After Homo floresiensis fossils were announced in 2004, some writers linked the two.
Best evidence
Folklore; Homo floresiensis is dated to tens of thousands of years ago, far too early to match.
This being belongs to a living Indigenous or religious tradition. We describe the reports respectfully, show no picture of the being, and put no pin on any site.