BioBrainstorming: A Biomimicry Tool

The adult citrus root weevils feed citrus leaves, but the larvae do the most damage. US Dept. of Agriculture photo by Keith Weller. Biomimicry finds models in nature--organisms and ecosystems--that are doing what we want our designs to do. BioBrainstorming is a technique for quickly finding lots of potential models. It involves first asking the right question, based on function, then looking on AskNature.org, going for walks outdoors, talking to biologists, and other techniques such as looking on Google Images and other photo sites.

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