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All photos from AskNature , unless otherwise noted. Interview with Janine Benyus, President of the Biomimicry Institute Biomimicry has already influenced our lives in more ways than you’d likely begin to imagine: Anti-virus software? Airport scanners? That’s biomimicry. If you’re … Continue reading →

Image credit: MushroomPatch The other day I posted video of one innovative Aussie gardener who had created a clever chicken tunnel system to fertilize his garden. It got me thinking about other ways that backyard gardeners might integrate domesticated animals … Continue reading →

The Emmys passed again on Steve Carrell, now for the fifth time, for his service on “The Office,” but the voters didn’t miss when they awarded Josh Fox one of those little statues for Outstanding Direction for Nonfiction Programming for … Continue reading →

Photo: pizzodisevo Texas has experienced the worst drought in its history. The impact of the drought has been felt in expected and unexpected ways. From sweeping wildfires to water main breaks and livestock starvati…Read the full story on TreeHugger … … Continue reading →

All Photos Courtesy of Atomic Attic Design firm AtomicAttic loves vintage, and vintage plus the urge to create new things is the perfect recipe for upcycling. Their most interesting work is made for pets. In Miles and Aimee’s workshop, old … Continue reading →

Photo credit: Denis Defryne via Flickr/CC BY The rise of invasive species is well-known: As globalization advanced, nations started shipping more and more goods across the planet, intrepid creatures started hitching rides and showing up across the ocean from where … Continue reading →