Our history The idea, the seed, the beginning, the ways To Musa, the motto “living together” is more than a fundamental rule of the mutual understanding between the humans and nonhumans who live here; it is the symbol of an educational and solidarity project committed to promoting sociability between the citizens in the cultural, biological, social, and […]
Hooded tickspiders Hooded tickspiders, from the order Ricinulei, are rarely seen organisms that live on the dry leaves that fall on the forest floor of tropical rainforests
Spiders Easily recognized by their morphological structure – having eight legs and the body divided into two sections –, spiders are amongst the most common and diverse arachnids
Whip spiders Whip spiders, from the order Amblypygi, are little-known arachnids that resemble spiders in spite of some distinguishing features, such as raptorial pedipalps with large spines used to capture their prey and the presence of two extremely long legs with sensory function
Whip scorpions Whip scorpions, from the order Thelyphonida, are lesser-known arachnids that resemble scorpions, although they do not have a metasoma (a “tail” with a sting)
Opiliones Opiliones, also known as harvestmen, differ from other arachnids because their bodies are undivided and they have a single pair of eyes, like mites