Biomimicry
Subtitle: Innovation Inspired by Nature
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: September 1, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780060533229
First sentence: It's not ordinary for a bare-chested man wearing jaguar teeth and owl feathers to grace the pages of The New Yorker, but these are not ordinary times.
Description: Introduces some of the men and women who are working in the field of biomimicry--a science that studies nature's models and then imitates them to solve human problems--and considers the implications of such studies for the future of mankind.