Comments on: Amazing Natural Packaging: The Wombat’s Super Butt!

By: Packaging the Future: Fluffy Natural Packaging! | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World

Thu, 04 Nov 2010 21:52:57 +0000

[...] of strength, buoyancy and moisture-retention (coconut shells), tough-but-flexible protection (wombat butts) and light tensile strength (ant exoskeletons). Now it’s time to look at the softer side of [...]

By: PACKAGING THE FUTURE: Inspiration from Ants! | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 15:56:16 +0000

[...] far in our Packaging the Future Series, we’ve looked at how plants (coconuts) and animals (Wombat butts) can serve as inspiration for planet-friendly (or even better, environmentally benign) packaging. [...]

By: anisfairy

anisfairy — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:59:02 +0000

That’s nice. Well, here in Mexico there’s a student who developed plastic from corn and potato, I wonder if it will success because it’s such an amazing discovery but… What can I say. Anyway, returning to wombat thing, the wombat is cute

By: Jill Fehrenbacher

Jill Fehrenbacher — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:54:31 +0000

Starre – I heart you – this is the best article ever!

By: chrismerwin

chrismerwin — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:17:37 +0000

Dermal Shield! How awesome is that!?

By: Diane Pham

Diane Pham — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:00:23 +0000

interesting article. never knew a thing about wombats til now!

By: Yuka Yoneda

Yuka Yoneda — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:57:38 +0000

Never knew such a cute creature was so tough! What a great example of nature teaching us about design again.