Injured Sea Turtle Saved by 3D Printing | Earth Unplugged

An injured turtle needed help and 3D printing offered a solution. The remarkable story of how a loggerhead was saved by some clever thinking and technology. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthUnplugged

This film was made in collaboration with OceanX Media, a team of scientists, explorers and filmmakers driven to discover what lies beneath the waves and to document untold ocean stories. You can find out more here: http://www.oceanx.org

With thanks to Birch Aquarium, University of California San Diego, Geisel Library's Digital Media Lab and Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

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