Can sea turtles feel it when you touch their shell?
Can sea turtles feel it when you touch their shell? ?Q: Does a turtle have feeling in its shell? A: Yes a turtle's shell does have feeling! If you scratch a turtle, he will feel it just as if you were scratching his skin. He can also feel pain through his shell.
What to do if a sea turtle approaches you?
When you see a turtle coming up the beach, keep your distance, turn off any lights you are using and crouch down low. Do NOT walk closer! Always approach turtles from the side. This gives them a clear view of you and a clear path ahead of them if they want to swim away.