Driving around Mount Pleasant or walking throughout popular areas of town, keen observers might spot four-foot tall oyster shells painted with designs reminiscent of the Lowcountry. Take a walk at ...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (WSVN) — Officials are searching for the person who painted the shell of a gopher tortoise in Central Florida. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission shared a photo ...

The snail’s shell diameter averages about 22 to 30 millimeters (.87 to 1.18 inches). Each snail’s shell has a unique combination of stripes and colors, so no two are exactly alike. These snails eat ...

A not-for-profit group is seeking information on culprits who removed a turtle from Cypress Wetlands and Rookery in Port Royal and painted its shell before returning it to its natural habitat. The ...

An Ohio animal conservation center is warning about the dangers of painting turtles’ shells after one died in its care. Stark Parks in Canton, Ohio, says a dehydrated turtle found wandering around a ...

Have you seen colorful, painted shells at towns up and down the Jersey Shore? If so, it's a popular, fun and creative trend - and for a Wall Township family, the shells carry a lot of meaning. Being ...