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Give a man a fish and he’ll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he’ll eat until the fish are extinct. Inspire a man to teach respect for the fish, and his children will eat forever. – Anonymous Ok. So, the anonymous quote above is me (I searched on the...Can Biomimicry Create a Better Classroom?
A few weeks ago the public radio program On Being with Krista Tippett aired a really engaging interview, “Evolving a City”, with Dr. David Sloan Wilson. Dr. Wilson believes that evolution is not just a description of how we got here. He says it can also be...Nature’s Toolbox: Biodiversity, Art and Invention
The Chicago Field Museum has a unique exhibition on view now through December 2 in Chicago, before moving on to Salt Lake City, Utah, and Wichita, Kansas. Nature’s Toolbox: Biodiversity, Art and Invention is a touring exhibit created by Artworks for Change, a...Biomimicry Youth Challenge Winners Announced!
We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2011 – 2012 Biomimicry Youth Challenge. 50 educators registered for the Challenge this year, representing public and private schools, afterschool and out-of-school programs, and home schools from 17 US states, the...Energizing Our Flock
Last weekend, biomimicry educators from across North America and beyond gathered to learn new biomimicry skills and teaching techniques, network with their peers, and listen to an array of amazing and inspiring talks by biomimicry educators, inventors, and...Support nature-inspired problem-solvers
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