The Tupi people, one of the main ethnic groups of Brazilian indigenous people, believe in a male supernatural being called “Curupira” that guards the forest in Tupi mythology. I crowned this BLOG with his name because I aspire the BLOG, which deals with insects as part of the nature, to play a role just like Curupira who protects the forest from the destructive habits of man.
30 Jul, 2009
On July 1, I hopped backed to Japan after 11 months absence. While I was there, I learned that many of my friends taking an interest in the Amazon had been anxiously wondering what might have happened to me since I had failed to update my blog for the past six months. I should hold myself culpable in my having given those worried friends lots of gray hairs.
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