Curious Aspects of Animal Behavior

Dear Old Mister Marck,
Do turtles really come out of their shells when not confronting enemies?
Yours, Curious

an excellent thot to pontificate .......best i can remember .......most my  turdlettes ... come  out  pertty .. rapidly ..... when i was endurin one of them  enemas ..... what th hell ....... hope  this  helps