The golden rule when it comes to sea turtles is simple: look, but don’t touch. But in Edisto, there’s a new kind of turtle drawing attention — and this time, interaction is encouraged. In fact, the ...

Cartoons often suggest turtles wear shells like removable armor. Those stories show turtles stepping out, swapping shells, or treating them like clothing. Biology disagrees. A turtle shell is not an ...

Stortz, a retired carpenter and contractor who majored in art in college, began making the calls about three years ago. He has long crafted traditional wooden box calls, and was intrigued by the idea ...