orishas
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Oxóssi and Ossaim
I have already spoken of the forest as a monument a landscape built over thousands of years by the hands of Indigenous peoples. Today I want to look at it in another way, as mystery. Because the forest also holds knowledge; it shelters remedies, food, stories, and paths that are not always written in books.…
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Moths and orixás
For a long time, science believed that several moths belonged to the same species. They were found in different regions of Brazil and received a single name: Eois russearia. It seemed simple. But nature is rarely as simple as it seems. Researchers from Unicamp and USP gathered different types of evidence: morphological characteristics, genetic analyses,…