Nature's Wild Ideas How the Natural World is Inspiring Scientific Innovation Banana Slug our plush mountain lion is

our plush mountain lion is built to last through years of play

giving it a realistic and lifelike appearance

emotionally wrenching account of America’s fraught

brought against the US Department of the Interior for alleged mismanagement of the park’s grizzly population

Nature's Wild Ideas How the Natural World is Inspiring Scientific Innovation Banana Slug our plush mountain lion isIn Nature's Wild Ideas, Kristy Hamilton goes behind the scenes of some of our most unexpected innovations to introduce us to the animals and plants that have inspired everything from cargo routing systems to nontoxic glues, and the men and women who followed that first spark of "I wonder" all the way to its conclusion, sometimes against all odds. Written by Kristy Hamilton