The practice of observing nature and applying the principles of the natural world to human endeavors is a well- documented practice of indigenous people throughout the world. Modern thinkers have championed this practice, coined Biomimicry, as an appropriate principle of modern, industrialized society, as a means of achieving a more efficient and sustainable economy. After 3.8 billion years of trial and error, the success stories of evolution surround us. The strategies for survival of plant and animal species can be applied to all sapects of human society, from energy use, resource extraction, to architecture.
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