Lightning Bolt Books ® - Imitating Nature

Animals have mastered motion. So why shouldn't engineers take inspiration from them, when perfecting planes, trains, ships, cars, and more? Find out how biomimicry has, influenced cutting-edge vehicle innovation.

Animals build unique and beautiful homes. So do humans. But, sometimes human-made buildings harm the environment. Learn how architects mimic nature to design eco-friendly buildings.

People use machinery in their lives every day. But, how do we make machinery more efficient? We turn to nature! Biomimicry has, led to many innovative robots and machines, and readers can, explore them here.

Medicine is always improving. One-way doctors find new treatments, is by observing nature. By studying animals like spiders and sharks, doctors can help their patients heal faster and more efficiently with biomimicry. This title explores how biomimicry is, used in surgeries, in healing wounds, and more.