3D printing has come a long way, and while we are mostly using it to develop human parts, how has 3D printing given these animals new lives?
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Mutilated toucan gets 3D-printed beak prosthesis
“In a ground-breaking project, a Brazilian toucan which lost the upper part of its beak while being trafficked has been fitted with a prosthesis made with a 3D printer.”
May Howard students help injured Savannah turtle get a leg up
“The box turtle had a missing leg. The elementary school had a 3-D printer. This is the story of how they came together to produce Stumpy 2.0, a box turtle with a custom-made prosthetic limb.”
Derby the dog: Running on 3D Printed Prosthetics ????
Video by: Michael J Walls
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