Call this one Phantom of the Turtles. Or the Case of the Masked Reptile. But this story's no Halloween tale. It's all about an endangered species, three-dimensional printing and veterinary ingenuity.
A wounded turtle found in MuÄŸla, southwestern Turkey, was treated and released back into the wild after a local craftsman repaired its damaged shell using natural resin. Gökçen Gökmen Bayram, head of ...
When we picture sea turtles in the wild, it's easy to envision them as armored warriors—their hard, resilient shells serving as near-impenetrable shields against oceanic threats like sharks. These ...