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Biomimicry: Learning from Nature
Season 1 · Episode 55

Biomimicry: Learning from Nature

A Little Greener

April 28, 202243m 50s

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Show Notes

From color change to flight to pulling water from the air, plants and animals have some pretty amazing adaptations. Biomimicry is the idea that we can look to and learn from the natural world to find innovations and solutions to challenges that we might face. On this episode, Sara and Casey discuss favorite animal adaptations and share a few examples of biomimicry in action.

 

Resources for this episode:

www.asknature.org

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