CINCINNATI — Barry Larkin — the African penguin, not the person, of course — can head for home a little more easily now, with the help of 3D printing and her care team at the Cincinnati Zoo ...

The 23-year-old bird lives at the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut, and suffered an ankle injury during a scuffle with another penguin. Now, the new boot will allow her to walk and swim like the others.

A group of middle schoolers in Mystic, Connecticut teamed up with a local aquarium and the ACT Group, a 3D systems partner, to construct a new boot for a feisty penguin with an injured leg. Purps ...

As part of a project run by 3D Systems, with ACT Group, the school children modelled a hand-moulded cast of the penguin's foot and then used 3D printing technology to create a perfectly-formed ...

A 3D printer could give a beakless penguin in Warsaw zoo a new lease of life after Polish scientists intervened to see if they could help. back to thedrum.com. Advertisement. Skip to content.