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BTech innovation saves reptile's life, designs 3D printed beak

The animal was never going to survive the accident, one of the rescuers said. Apparently, it beak was shaved off by the propeller of a moving boat.

BTech innovation saves reptile's life, designs 3D printed beak.

A wounded turtle that was found lifeless at sea, by animal rescuers in Turkey, with its beak partly severed, has gotten a new lease of life.

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Help came the Turtle’s way, when BTech innovation came up with a new beak using the 3D printing technology.

BTech innovation was actually contacted by the organisation, in a bid to save the turtle’s life.

Reports reaching us says the turtle is in recovery, after undergoing a surgery where the brand new medical-grade titanium beak designed by BTech innovation, was attached to its upper and lower jaws.

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The animal rescuers say it will be released to the ocean, as soon as it is fully recovered.

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