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Witness the heartwarming journey of Olive Ridley sea turtles from hatching to the sea, a tale of hope and conservation.
In a concerning development, over 1,000 Olive Ridley turtles, a species protected under the Wildlife Protection Act, have ...
A forest official walks with volunteers to search for olive ridley sea turtle eggs on Marina Beach in Chennai, India, Thursday, March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) ...
More than 1,100 dead olive ridley ... Sivakumar said. Chennai resident Rajiv Rai told Mongabay he’s spotted about 80 dead turtles on a 2-kilometer (1.24-mile) stretch of beach near his home.
Over 22,211 Olive Ridley hatchlings have been released into the sea so far from four hatcheries at Pulicat, Besant Nagar, Neelankarai and Kovalam, said E. Prasanth, Wildlife Warden, Chennai.