Beauty and the Beak: How Science, Technology, and a 3D-Printed Beak Rescued a Bald Eagle
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| Rating | : | 4.75 (553 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 194397828X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 40 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-09-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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