Paso Pacifico Develops 3D Printed Turtle Egg

Some people find eating turtle eggs to be a delicacy. Unfortunately, unlike chicken eggs, turtle eggs are only laid once a year and the destruction of clutches of these eggs to satisfy unnecessary desires can have a lasting impact on the recovery of already threatened turtle populations. As a result, the California conservation group Paso Pacifico has worked to develop a 3D printed turtle egg which contains a GPS tracking device in an effort to discover the identities of the big buyers of these smuggled eggs and cut off demand right at the source. Read more at 3DPrint.com: https://3dprint.com/141985/3d-printed-turtle-eggs/
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