The spectacular riddle of Olive Ridleys in Odisha
As the morning light broke on February 16, the contingent of forest field staff, volunteers from local communities, ...
Why record number of Olive Ridleys came to nest in Odisha this year
The development came after the region did not witness any mass nesting last year. In 2023, around 6.37 lakh Olive ridleys, an ...
Olive Ridley turtle population growing ‘steadily’: report
Long-term study shows stable or growing Olive Ridley turtle population in India, but rising temperatures threaten long-term ...
Odisha's Coastline Witnesses The Arrival Of Nearly 7 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles For Nesting
The mass nesting of Olive Ridley turtles is known as ‘arribada,' which refers to the coordinated nesting of thousands of ...
6.82 lakh Olive Ridley turtles lay eggs in Odisha: A historic mass nesting event
The divisional forest officer (DFO) of Berhampur, stated that as of 3, 6,82,000 Olive Ridley turtles had laid eggs on the ...
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Why Have 7 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles Arrived on Odisha’s Shores This Year?
Over 7 lakh Olive Ridley sea turtles have arrived at Odisha’s Rushikulya rookery for mass nesting, marking a conservation ...
Odisha’s Olive Ridley conservation efforts bear fruit with record nesting at Ganjam’s Rushikulya beach
Officials attribute this success to favourable conditions and extensive preparation by the Odisha Forest Department.
Odisha’s Rushikulya coast sees record-breaking Olive Ridley turtle nesting
Thousands of Olive Ridley turtles have commenced their annual mass nesting at Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha, with numbers ...
6.82 lakh Olive Ridleys arrive for mass nesting in Rushikulya
The mouth of Rushikulya river in Ganjam district has emerged as a major rookery for the endangered Olive Ridley turtles with ...
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Odisha: Record-Breaking Olive Ridley Nesting at Rushikulya
The mass nesting continued until February 24, with 6,98,718 turtles laying eggs this year, surpassing the previous record of ...
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Thousands of Olive Ridley sea turtles return to Odisha’s shores!
Every year, in a breathtaking display of nature’s rhythm, thousands of Olive Ridley sea turtles return to Odisha’s shores for their mass nesting event, known as Arribada — a Spanish word meaning ...
Why over 6.82 lakh olive ridley turtles flock for mass nesting at Odisha’s Rushikulya river mouth
Over 6.82 lakh olive ridley turtles have flocked to Odisha's Rushikulya River mouth for mass nesting, breaking last year's record and reaffirming the site's importance for this endangered species.