Fantastic idea Leo. Such an important conversation have.

Have you looked into Biomimicry? https://biomimicry.org/janine-benyus/   https://www.ted.com/talks/janine_benyus_biomimicry_in_action

These guys would be also worth contacting - https://www.thersa.org/regenerative-futures/

Looking forward to seeing your project develop. 

Hi there Leo

This episode - S2E1: Biomimicry with Janine Benyus & Dayna Baumeister https://www.thersa.org/podcasts/regeneration-rising/  would be a good one for your design. 

This is a thoughtful and timely idea. Using jewellery to raise awareness of insect conservation is a creative way to spotlight species that are often overlooked, despite their importance to the environment and our own wellbeing.

Could you strengthen the impact by connecting the jewellery to real conservation action? For example, pieces could link to citizen science activities or conservation efforts, helping people move from awareness to participation. Projects like Guardians of Earth show how action-based and even gamified approaches can support biodiversity:

Peter Murphy RMIT University