Tapire-iauara
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tapire-iauara-293-2474223
title:
Tapire-iauara
text:
The tapire-iauara is a legendary creature in the folklore of the Amazon rainforest region. Jacques Cousteau in his book Jacques Cousteau's Amazon journey describes how the caboclos believe that the "tapir-nymph patrols the flooded forest to guard it from humans." In her book Journey of the Pink Dolphins: An Amazon quest, Sy Montgomery relates that "it grows big as a cow and attacks people in boats".
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Amazonian Cryptid
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapire-iauara
date created:
date modified:
2023-09-05T17:23:16Z
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