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In Odisha's Gahirmatha beach, thousands of Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings have begun their journey to the sea, marking the end of their mass nesting season. This natural spectacle occurs annually ...
A recent study reveals that olive ridley sea turtles, a vulnerable species, exhibit size-assortative mating behavior, ...
A badly injured Olive Ridley sea turtle that washed up on Chennai’s shores is on the mend, thanks to a remarkable rescue and rehabilitation effort by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department.
Olive Ridleys are the smallest of the marine turtles that normally lay eggs in Rushikulya and Gahirmatha beaches of Odisha. A 16-year-long study of the Olive Ridley sea turtles has revealed that ...
(X/@ParveenKaswan) (Also read: 3 lakh Olive Ridley turtles arrive in Odisha for mass nesting, IAS officer calls it 'spectacle of nature') Kaswan’s video shows the hatchlings wriggling out of ...
While it is known that Olive Ridley turtles nest at multiple beaches between December and March, this marks the first recorded case of one nesting on two coasts in a single season. Scientists ...
Rise in temperature has impacted sex ratio of endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles with a higher number of female turtles being found at Rushikulya River mouth in Odisha’ Ganjam district ...
The Olive Ridley turtles turn up in millions for mass nesting along the Odisha coast every year between February and March.
Bhubaneswar: A joint study by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) and the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) has found that Olive Ridley turtles nesting in Odisha are genetically ...