Little People · El Yunque, Puerto Rico · 1977
UNI-1977ID case-9e3f561d88Added to map Oct 30, 2026
- Creature
- Little People
- When
- Jun 1977to the month
- Where
- El Yunque, Puerto Ricoto approximate level
- Reports
- 2 documents1 independent
The account
A woman and her family reported seeing numerous thin, dark, human-shaped beings with elongated heads watching them in the forest.
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Details
- Creature
- Little People
- Where
- El Yunque, Mameyes II, Río Grande, Puerto Rico, 00738, United States
mapped to approximate level · from the report's own words - When
- Jun 1977
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source (2 documents; copies and reprints are not confirmations)
- Added to map
- Oct 30, 2026
- Case id
- case-9e3f561d88
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Source trail (1)
Down the rabbit hole → 2 documents, and how they connect
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- A collection of reports from the 60's to the late 90's, relaying what can only be described as little greenish men, the majority of these encounters would take place in Puerto Rico & Brazil
Reddit · 2024-01-31
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Further reading
- On the Track of Unknown Animals, Bernard Heuvelmans (1959)
The founding work of cryptozoology.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Cryptozoology A to Z, Loren Coleman and Jerome Clark (1999)
Encyclopedia of reported creatures.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Abominable Science!, Daniel Loxton and Donald Prothero (2013)
Skeptical history of the Yeti, Nessie and others.
Borrow on Internet Archive - In Search of Prehistoric Survivors, Karl Shuker (1995)
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