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As with other mythologies, Taíno religion and the good/evil (in this case Yúcahu/Juracán) dichotomy has been adapted for comic books, in particular being central as the source of supernatural superpowers in [[Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez|Edgardo Miranda Rodríguez]]'s La Borinqueña.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bleedingcool.com/comics/reading-la-borinquena-1-as-shazam-with-puerto-rican-mythology/|title=Reading La Borinquena #1 As Shazam With Puerto Rican Mythology|last=Johnston|first=Rich|date=2016-12-23|website=Bleeding Cool News And Rumors|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-11}}</ref>
Preceding the impending passing of hurricanes [[Hurricane Irma|Irma]] and [[Hurricane Maria|Maria]] over Puerto Rico during the [[2017 Atlantic hurricane season]], artistic representations depicting an updated model of Yúcahu (as the sentient embodiment of [[El Yunque (Puerto Rico)|El Yunque]], distinguished by an humanoid form composed by the forest's vegetation) became widespread in social media as a method to boost the population's morale.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.univision.com/entretenimiento/mundo-mistico/cuando-llega-el-huracan-conoce-el-mito-de-el-yunque-y-su-poder-protector-en-puerto-rico-fotos|title=Cuando llega el huracán: conoce el mito de El Yunque y su poder protector en Puerto Rico|last=Univision|website=Univision|language=es|access-date=2020-04-11}}</ref>
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