The sea creature arrived at San Diego's Birch Aquarium in 2014 Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor in Journalism.

From injury to innovation, A rescued sea turtle overcomes buoyancy issues thanks to a custom 3D printed harness designed by ...

Now, similar 3D technology is being used to scan the loggerhead. She has gone from 90 to 200 pounds, but she still has the same 3D-printed brace that goes on her shell made. Aquarist Kaelie Spencer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Moses the turtle is getting a second chance at walking thanks to these 3D printed wheels. “One of my coworkers asked if I could ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO — A rescued loggerhead sea turtle ...

Sea turtles can survive being struck by a boat propeller — but as they heal from the trauma, their shells often change shape, bulging from air building up within their bodies. That throws the animals' ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While the name may sound silly, bubble butt syndrome (or positive buoyancy syndrome) comes with some serious injuries to a ...

Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut collaborates with New Balance and Adia to create a prosthetic harness for Charlotte, a green sea turtle suffering from "Bubble Butt" syndrome. --, PROSTHETICS AND AN ...

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