The exhibition Indigenous Amazon was assembled with 61 large photographic panels (120 x 180 cm) along the white trail of the Musa. The images were recorded over the years by photographer Renato Soares, on successive trips, and portray the indigenous life and culture of the Amazon.
The characters featured in the exhibition Past present: dinos and saurs of the Amazon invite us to think about the history of great animals that lived in the Amazon in three periods: 115 million years, 5 million and 11 thousand years ago. The fossils of these animals are marks of evolution and natural selection, which […]
Since 2016, Musa has played an increasingly present role in Amazonian archaeological research, continuing its profound commitment to long-standing Indigenous history.
Dear sympathizers of Musa The Museum of the Amazon – Musa – is a non-profit private association of public interest, which depends on resources from sponsors, income from tickets and various donations. In 2020, at the beginning of the pandemic, with the gates closed and no visitors, we launched the tree adoption campaign – Amicus […]
Adopt a tree in the Musa and help the Museum of the Amazon, its plants and seeds to keep blossoming. We have created the Amicus flora, a program for the adoption of the plants classified, GPS signaled, and recorded in the attached list. We are requesting a R$500 contribution for a one-year adoption of a […]
Many partnerships have rendered possible the creation of Musa: they represent pages in the history of the promulgation of science and education, the popularization of knowledge, and the experience and determination of institutions that have pioneered scientific research in the Amazon, becoming staunch defenders of nature and human rights. They recount the sensitivity of persons, […]
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Board of directorsEnnio Candotti – General DirectorFilippo Stampanoni – Deputy scientific Director Administrative Council – 2022-2026Musa is administrated by a civil, private law, secular, nonprofit organization, and is under the coordination of an Administrative Council composed of permanent members nominated by nine institutions and five members elected by the associates. The Administrative Council is responsible for indicating the […]
Trails in the sensory garden allow visitors to observe the plants’ virtues in
well-kept vases tended by the empathy of those who inquire and the ceremony of those who fear.
