Animals as guides
On this page you will find multimedia resources compiled by faculty members on the topic of animals as guides.
How animals think and feel: An introduction to non-human psychology
This highly accessible book explains key scientific findings in the areas of animal cognition, emotion, and behaviour in easy-to-understand language.
Cheng, K. (2016). How animals think and feel: an introduction to non-human psychology. Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC.
How animals and plants are evolving in cities
Cities are like evolution labs, always changing. Fast-food loving mice and self-cooling snails are just a few examples of how wildlife adapts to city life. Biologist Menno Schilthuizen shows us these quirky creatures and explains how anyone can see urban evolution in action, thanks to citizen scientists worldwide.
Schilthuizen, M. (2019, May). How animals and plants are evolving in cities. TED Conferences.
Biomimicry toolbox
Choose your biomimicry path: a bridge between biology and design, advancing the adoption of nature-inspired strategies to help solve the most pressing problems of our time.
The Biomimicry Institute (2017). Biomimicry toolbox.