A virtual Noah’s Ark of animals has now been helped through the use of 3D printing by caring humans. From sea creatures, like the Robo Turtle, to forlorn fowl, like Beauty the Bald Eagle, 3D printing has played a crucial role in rehabilitating these animals for the wild. The latest story surrounds a Lithuanian Stork, aided by local 3D printer manufacturer Mass Portal.
The stork had been discovered in the countryside, tangled in threads and ropes. With a deformed left foot and a right foot that had become injured beyond the point of functioning properly, the stork was unable to walk or stand and was suffering a great amount of pain.…
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