Sensor Assignment
Where’s The Octopus? – Cephalopod Skin and Vision I saw this video about cephalopods and their amazing skill at mimicry and thought it would be an amazing tool to implement in other forms and…
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Electroreception Locator
All living organisms produce electrical signals — if you are alive, there is a voltage being produced somewhere in your body. Sharks and other submarine predators use this fact to catch their prey without even seeing them, locating them…
1.4 Reading
1. The lines that struck me the most from this overview of the what’s and why’s of biomimicry from Janine Benyus were in the last paragraph – “That [endangerment of natural ecosystems] makes biomimicry more than…
Two Biomimetic Designs
I think that the great potential in biomimicry is to bring human experience into a more harmonious existence with the rest of the biological world. Therefore I prefer examples of biomimicry that draw solutions from the natural…