Platypuses are remarkable creatures with beaks that lay eggs. They are not classed as birds; they are known as monotremes—mammals that lay eggs. They are also biofluorescent animals, which is different from bioluminescence, where the animal produces the light or hosts other organisms that shine. Various plants, fungi, flowers, insects, and fruits glow green orContinueContinue reading “Glowing Platypus – Biomimicry Journal”
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Puffin Beaks Glow under UV light! Biomimicry Journal
Have you ever seen a puffin in the wild? One of the great things about biomimicry is that there is interesting information and great videos on the Internet and in the library. So, if you, like me, have never had the pleasure of seeing a puffin in the wild, you can still study this beautifulContinueContinue reading “Puffin Beaks Glow under UV light! Biomimicry Journal”