COSTA RICA, N.Y. (NEWS10) – A toucan is getting a new lease on life thanks to a 3D printer. Grecia the toucan was found bloodied with his upper beak shattered. He was then brought to animal rehab ...

As a boy growing up in Brazil 40 years ago, Marc A. Meyers marveled at the lightweight toughness of toucan beaks that he occasionally found on the forest floor. Now a materials scientist and professor ...

It turns out there’s more to a toucan’s bill than pretty colors and a penchant for Fruit Loops. Originally described as “grossly monstrous” by the Comte de Buffon, the toucan's beak was theorized by ...

A team in Brazil printed a new beak for Tuc Tuc, who's on the road to recovery. An injured toucan found on the side of the road is now the owner of a new 3D-printed beak. "Tuc Tuc" was missing a large ...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica – A group of volunteer animal rescuers are coming together to save the life of a badly abused bird named Grecia. No one knows how or why someone cut off the beak of this toucan, ...

A toucan can thank the marvels of 3-D printing for a life-changing procedure. It is not clear how the bird, named Tieta, lost the upper part of her beak, but veterinarians at a Brazilian wildlife ...

A rescued toucan has found fame on TikTok after the heartwarming story of his mended beak went viral. In a video posted by Get Lost (@getlostwebsite), a rescue center introduces us to Miguelzinho, a ...