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- No one knows why these bees build incredible spiraling hives Thu, 15 Feb 18, 11:22pmCaution: after what you are about to see, you may never be satisfied with run-of-the-mill beehives again. These design-savvy bees weren't content to live in generic boxes like most bees, so they create spectacular spiraling...
- Light-filled home for book lovers and their cute cats is built of recycled materials Mon, 18 Sep 17, 6:30pmIf you’re a bibliophile who loves cats, prepare to swoon over this light-filled row home in New York City. Barker Freeman Design Office (BFDO Architects) transformed a row house in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn into the House...
- China is building the world's first migratory Bird Airport Mon, 20 Feb 17, 2:30amModern architecture has often been accused of encroaching on wildlife habitats - but McGregor Coxall just unveiled a new project that's literally for the birds...
- Bat bridge provides shelter for our winged friends in the Dutch town of Monster Tue, 27 Oct 15, 2:00amConstructed from concrete and clad in wooden slats and bricks, Monster’s bat bridge winds across the 25-meter gap between the Vlotwatering riverbanks in a curvilinear path conducive for leisurely walks and bicycle trips...
- Bat-friendly bridge provides shelter for our winged friends in Monster Mon, 26 Oct 15, 7:00pmConstructed from concrete and clad in wooden slats and bricks, Monster’s bat bridge winds across the 25-meter gap between the Vlotwatering riverbanks in a curvilinear path conducive for leisurely walks and bicycle trips...
- Colony of honeybees builds a living hive in the shape of a flower Fri, 23 Oct 15, 7:00pmCommissioned by RBKC for the London Olympics 2012, The Agreement was constructed before a live audience and enclosed in a glass box that bees were free to fly in and out of...
- Ingo Arndt’s Amazing Book Reveals the Wonderful World of Animal Architecture Fri, 2 May 14, 12:37amThe baya weavers in Namibia prove that is not only humans that have great skills for building and design. They knit their nests from still fresh thin blades of grass that after a short time harden and change colors thanks...
- Farmland World is a Colorful Eco Amusement Park That Teaches Us About Our Food Wed, 24 Aug 11, 2:50amRead the rest of Farmland World is a Colorful Eco Amusement Park That Teaches Us About Our Food Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable agriculture", "sustainable architecture", agriculture,...
- Bat Tower in Griffis Sculpture Park To Raise Awareness for Bats Thu, 16 Sep 10, 1:51amRead the rest of Bat Tower in Griffis Sculpture Park To Raise Awareness for Batshttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...
- Hanging Gardens Kept Alive Through IV Drips Mon, 1 Mar 10, 3:00amHanging gardens have become art in Houston’s Lawndale Art Center. Local artist/designer Ned Dodington transformed a stark white gallery interior into a verdant landscape with 30 hanging eco-pods of Fescue and Ryegrass....