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BIRD HOMES

Many birds will build a nest for shelter. Nests protect young birds and eggs. Birds use materials they find in the environment to build their nest.

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Some birds build their nests on the ground.

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Some birds build nests in trees.

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Some birds make their nests inside hollow trees.

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Some birds build their home on the water.

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No matter where a nest is built, it provides a safe habitat ….

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…for baby birds to grow.

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Biomimicry

Mimic means to copy. Biomimicry is when we copy nature. Today we have looked at how birds engineer their homes and even made a bird nest of our own. Let’s look at human homes that have copied the materials and engineering of birds and other animals.

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Weaver birds weave grasses to make their nests.

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Do you see woven grasses on these homes?

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Some animals make their homes in the earth or use dirt and mud.

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Mud is used to build these homes. The homes stay cool in hot climates.

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Some animals find shelter and make their homes inside caves, like these bats.

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These homes have beenformed inside existing openings in the rock.

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Just like the polar bear, people can keep warm in a shelter made from ice.

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Many animals and insects make their homes underground like these meerkats.

Who could live here?

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People are building homes under ground to stay nice and cool in hot climates.

Can humans live underground? YES

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Beavers and thesefox have used branches and logsfrom trees to buildtheir homes.

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Many of our homes are made with lumber from trees.

Is your home made from trees?

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This car has a shape similar to this boxfish.

Scientists are using biomimicry to design many new products.

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Engineers designed this train by copying the beak of the kingfisher bird.

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These shoes have a special paint on them that reflects light like the wings on this butterfly

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This building stays cool without air conditioning.Scientists mimicked a termite nest to engineer the air flow of the building.

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The Ultracane helps people find their way when they can’t see. The cane works by copying the way bats use sonar.

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Scientists are learning new things from nature everyday. Imagine the new things you can create by mimicking nature.