Built by Animals by Christiane Dorion and YejiYun Enter a world of biomimicry and meet the creatures who have inspired materials and techniques used by humans today - such as solar energy, growing plants in the desert, and cleaning polluted rivers. Discover the bee’s honeycomb shape that strengthens structures, the termites that build their nests with natural air con, and find out who wins big at the Animal Builder Awards. Will it be the prairie dog, the peacock, the beaver or the firefly? A wonderful exploration of a STEM subject.[shortcode] [short-description] • Meet the creatures who have inspired materials and techniques used by humans today• A wonderful exploration of a STEM subject [/short-description][details] Published by Aurum Press Quarto Written in English Hardback book 80 pages ISBN 9780711265684Book measures 27.6x23.5cm [/details] [/shortcode]
