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fev 2016

BBC: Mutilated toucan gets 3D-printed beak prosthesis

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BBC: In a ground-breaking project, a Brazilian toucan which lost the upper part of its beak while being trafficked has been fitted with a prosthesis made with a 3D printer.

set 2015

Independent: VIDEO: Toucan who lost beak in captivity eats with new 3D-printed pecker

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A Brazilian toucan that lost its beak while in captivity has been fitted with a

set 2015

CNET: Injured toucan gets beak repair courtesy of 3D printing

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CNET: 3D printing isn’t just for people to make tchotchkes, buildings and Kraken dice. There’s a whole realm of the 3D-printing world involved with helping out animals who need a leg (Derby the dog), face (Akut-3 the turtle) or foot (Ozzie the goose). We can now welcome Tieta the toucan to their ranks.

set 2015

Newsy: Scientists 3-D Print A New Beak For This Mistreated Toucan

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Newsy: Researchers from three Brazilian universities teamed up to design a prosthetic beak for a toucan that was likely abused.

set 2015

Metro: Smuggled toucan with broken beak gets new one thanks to 3D printing

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Metro: A toucan whose beak was broken in half while being smuggled has been given a new 3D-printed one.

set 2015

PRI: This mutilated toucan now has a new 3-D-printed beak [Audio]

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PRI: Tieta, a female toucan from Brazil, lost the upper part of its beak while being trafficked. Now, scientists have created a prosthesis for Teita made with a 3-D printer.