Biomimicry applies models from nature to human problems in areas such as energy, agriculture, architecture, medicine, transportation and more.
Read the recently published children's book, then learn more at the website:
BEASTLY BIONICS by Jennifer Swanson explores how nature inspires a wide range of inventions and technologies. From the night vision of cats and shape of a bird's beak to the skin of frogs, this fascinating work of nonfiction explores dozens of examples in the areas of solutions, helpers, energy, and healers. It concludes with a glossary and resources.
The BIOMIMICRY INSTITUTE develops tools that apply nature-inspired strategies to design and innovation. Examples of biomimicry in a variety of fields are highlighted. The website also includes information about over 1800 applications of biomimicry and provides lessons and challenges for youth.
To learn more, go to https://biomimicry.org/
ARC courtesy of National Geographic Kids.
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