ABC NEWS-- A tortoise has a second chance in life after a team of designers in Brazil custom-made a 3D shell for the reptile, who was badly burned in a fire. The Animal Avengers, the animal rescue ...

Between all the media coverage of using 3D printers for human prosthetics, some individuals are making a difference for animals too by using 3D printing. And here’s one we really didn’t expect; a ...

If you happen to be wandering the Mojave Desert and come across a desert tortoise, don’t poke around the critter too closely—you could end up covered with a surprise spray of artificial grape fluid.

look at this tortoise shell and you won't be able to tell whether it's real or fake. Well, at least it's as close to nature as the human hand can play. Fred, the tortoise had lost most of her shell in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As readers of the story of the hare and the tortoise will know, the tortoise always wins in the end. And just like his counterpart ...

A tortoise that was suffering from an apparently agonizing disease that caused its shell to wear away has been custom-made a 3D printed shell to protect her own. Cleopatra, a leopard tortoise who was ...

Cleopatra, a tortoise with a shell that was deformed and falling apart, has just received a 3D-printed prosthetic shell attachment to help her live a long and fruitful life. Roger Henry, a Colorado ...

THE ACREAGE, Fla. (AP) — Lenard Hughes has a small statue of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, watching over his small menagerie in the home he shares with his wife Roseanne in The ...

Discover how Galapagos tortoises self-righting abilities differ between shell types, impacting their survival. Chiari and her colleagues used 3D shell reconstructions of 89 adult tortoises–three ...

THE ACREAGE, Fla. (AP) — Lenard Hughes has a small statue of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, watching over his small menagerie in the home he shares with his wife Roseanne in The ...