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Kalanoro

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Painted landscape: Madagascar rainforest stream with mossy rocks
AI rendition of the setting, not an actual photo. We don't depict this being out of respect for the tradition it belongs to.

Small hairy humanoids of Malagasy folklore, said to live now as spirits.

Folklore Verdict: Kalanoro belongs to a living tradition; we describe it respectfully, show only the setting, and make no zoological claim.

Region
Africa · Madagascar
First reports
Malagasy folklore

Key sightings

Best evidence

Stories and tradition only; no physical evidence.

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.

Sources