By Nature's Design (An Exploratorium Book)

About this book

The beauty and symmetry of the natural world come alive in this inspired collaboration between acclaimed nature photographer William Neill and San Franciscos famous hands-on science museum the Exploratorium. Exquisite full-color photographs unveil the secret blueprints of nature often overlooked by the casual observer: the spiral forms that appear in seashells spiderwebs and the heart of a daisy; the hexagons found in honeycombs and cracking mud. Through its captivating photographic content and accessible scientific examination. By Natures Design reaveals the order economy and elegance of natures diverse forms in an engaging volume that will fascinate and inform art and nature lovers alike.