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What (really) is biomimicry?

biomimicry taxonomy Jun 25, 2025

Biomimicry is the practice of learning from and emulating nature's genius to solve all kinds of challenges within the human design world. Below, we dive into what this movement is all about. 

They’re springing up like wildflowers - the practices of how we can (and should) learn from the principles ...

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Top Biomimicry Master Programmes for 2025/2026

To BSc or not to BSc ... that is the question.

If you are considering completing a Biomimicry Masters Programme (or doing a PhD in Biomimicry), we've got all the information you need before deciding where to apply. 

And you'd be making a smart move! With the growing emphasis on sustainable practic...

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50 of the World's Best Biomimicry Examples (so far)

Biomimicry, the practice of learning from nature's designs and strategies, has resulted in many genius products and systems over the years. These biomimicry examples are proof that harnessing nature's wisdom to solve human design challenges truly is the way towards a life-friendly, regenerative futu...

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The Best Biomimicry Podcasts

biomimicry podcasts May 20, 2025

Podcasts make learning biomimicry accessible, engaging and convenient - and if this is one of the ways you learn, then the question is - what biomimicry podcasts should you listen to? 

Today we’re listing our top podcasts on biomimicry, each one bringing a biomimicry thought leader and unique persp...

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The Biomimicry Life's Principles Explained

You may have been asked what’s your life's purpose before, but have you ever been asked, ‘what is the purpose of Life? Life's purpose is to create conditions conducive to life. Simple, yet profound and long-lasting. 

What’s more interesting to note, is that there are a set of principles that are fo...

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The Complete History of Biomimicry (with Examples)

If imitation is the sincerest flattery, humans have been applauding the natural world for a good while now, perhaps since its inception. Here, we'll give an overview of the complete history of biomimicry - from those who did it first, even before it was called biomimicry, to where we are today. 

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Grown to Order: 10 Biomimicry Product Examples for Nature-Inspired Designers

If you’ve been hanging around the biomimicry space for a hot sec — you might have heard of the variety of ways in which biomimicry can be applied. 

You might have heard things like what can we learn from studying a plant, a fungus, an alga, or the human eye?

It's true, we can be inspired to innov...

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The Top 10 Examples of Biomimicry in Architecture

Nature-inspired buildings, designs and innovation begin with thinking outside (the box)! In a world of homogenous buildings, we've listed 10 remarkable structures that showcase examples of biomimicry in architecture, and how architects are mimicking nature to lead the movement of sustainable, regene...

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The Honeycomb Structure: What Makes the Honeycomb Structure So Strong?

It’s no secret. Honeycombs are the poster child of nature's most effective design.

Bee's design like no other, made with love by nature’s sweet (and buzzy) six-legged engineers.

Slap the honeycomb structure on any design—and voila, you just made it stronger, possibly sustainable, and even improved...

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The Biomimicry Revolution: Turning to Nature's Secrets to Meet the SDGs

When you think of sustainability, what comes to mind? Perhaps it’s electric cars, the solarpunk movement, or regenerative agriculture. Personally, I imagine a forest. For what is more sustainable than a thriving ecosystem that gives more than it receives, produces no waste, cleans our air and filter...

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