A 3D-printed brace shell has helped one lucky loggerhead sea turtle in California get a clean bill of health. The sea creature arrived at San Diego's Birch Aquarium in 2014.

The sea creature arrived at San Diego's Birch Aquarium in 2014 A 3D-printed brace shell has helped one lucky loggerhead sea turtle in California get a clean bill of health. The sea creature ...

His Turtle Shell Racers are ripped right out of the Mario Kart series of games, and are built in the form of the multi-colored turtle shells with which most of us have a love/hate relationship.

But gluing weights onto the shell isn't a permanent solution — they move as the animals grow and will come off as a sea turtle sheds scutes — the thick plates on its keratin shell, the University of ...

The future of automobiles is on display this week at Geneva Motor Show, and it looks like...a turtle. Designed by German engineering firm EDAG, Genesis is an automobile body concept inspired by ...

A sea turtle seriously injured in a boating collision has been given a new lease of life -- and the ability to eat again -- after receiving a 3D-printed prosthetic jaw ...

A Turkish turtle just received a new 3D printed jaw that will allow it to eat on its own again. What else will 3D printing technology allow veterinarians to do?

An injured sea turtle has become the unlikely beneficiary of 3D printing technology. After being seriously wounded in an encounter with a boat propellor, the turtle is now on the road to recovery ...

Human activity almost killed this loggerhead sea turtle in Turkey, but a group of doctors and researchers are looking to right that wrong with a 3D-printed prosthetic. The turtle, which is marked ...

A Boston-based 3D printing company made a harness for an injured sea turtle, enabling the sea creature to swim normally once again. The green sea turtle suffered from a boat wound, resulting in ...

EDAG's fancy term for 3D printing -- can be used to make full-size car components. It's on an entirely different scale than the tiny, 3D printed creations coming out of a desktop Makerbot, but it ...

The 3D eggs created by Conservation group Paso Pacífico could easily pass for any of the millions of ping pong ball-size eggs laid and buried ... 3D printed turtle eggs to be used to detect ...