I believe that the environmentalist facet emerged to make it more palatable to kids, since schools started to teach more about Brazilian folklore to counter the influence of the American Halloween, which has gotten stronger over the years. Thus, cartoony Boitatás can be found.

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Our creature today is the Brazillian Boitatá! Indigenous in origin, some of it's legends state that the Boitatá protects the jungle from those who intend to harm or burn it.

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Adding further mystery is that the region Joao came from is known for "boitatá", a legendary serpent-like being made of fire and said to chase after its victims in an intelligent manner.

In any case, since the cause of death remains unidentified, Joao was indeed killed by a UFO.

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15 - Dragão fofo
Tava afim de fazer alguma coisa relacionado ao folclore/ boitatá, mas saiu assim 🤡
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Boitatá, the large fire snake of Brazillian folklore.

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In Brazil, August 22nd is celebrated the Day of Brazilian Folklore. This is the Boitatá, a large snake of fire that protects animals and forests from people who harm them and, above all, who carry out fires in the forests.

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Dia 22 de Agosto é comemorado o Dia do Folclore. Esse é o Boitatá, uma grande serpente de fogo que protege os animais e as matas das pessoas que lhe fazem mal e principalmente, que realizam queimadas nas florestas.

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I called it or a descendent of the boitatás of the Brazilian folk. This dragon descends from the oriental dragons with the "original" boitatá.

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Hi, I'm Midnight and i draw many creatures based on mythical monsters like dragons and Goblins (My new Oc Goblin will be ready soon)

1° - Wyvernodon (Wyvern Dragon)
2° - Mboí Tuí
3° - Valkoz/Boitatá
4° - Daldiel

My friend:

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Expressões do Boitatá

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Heggurai and Valkoz/Boitatá Serpentera

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The mighty Boitatá 🐍🔥

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Boitatá humanizada pro desafio das criaturas da 🔥

sugestão da

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Alguns concepts do jogo fake que aparece no mangá Folklore Warriors 98 – um dos vencedores do SilentManga 14, que recebeu o prêmio Excellence Runner-Up.

Todos os personagens do mangá são baseados nas criaturas do folclore brasileiro.

Boitatá – Protetor das Florestas

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And here we have 2 of my favorites creatures since my child: a Cuca, o Boitatá, Iara and 3 other not so famous creatures, the Perna Cabeluda (Hairy leg), Cabeça Satanica (Satanic Head) and Diabo na Garrafa (Devil in the bottle)

So, who of these 12 creatures is your favorite?

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Existe! Eu sou uma Tata Kaolin uma cobrinha descendente de Boitatá que ajuda na proteção das florestas e as vezes faço umas livezinhas jogando uns rolê aleatório 💚
Quem quiser me acompanhar faço lives na https://t.co/jZu3fAXSXa
Arte feita pela 💚

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