For many centuries, the people of the amazon basin have told stories about the curupira. Some say the curupira is a boy. Others say it a girl. However, everyone agrees that it is small, and it has wild red hair, and big pointed ears.A curupira has very special feet; its feet point backwards! Many people in brazil believe the curupira looks after all the plants and animals in the forest. A hunter can kill enough to feed his family, but no more. That is the curupira rule