mass nesting of olive ridleys

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government distributed Rs 22.54 crore in financial assistance among marine fishermen of six coastal districts on Thursday, to compensate their loss of income due to the ban on marine fishing for the Olive Ridley sea…

Berhampur: Around 5,57,880 mother Olive Ridley turtles have laid eggs in the 5-km stretch of the mass nesting beach from Podampeta village to Bateswar temple in Ganjam district this year. This breaks the earlier mass nesting record set last…

Berhampur: Olive ridley sea turtles have started their annual mass nesting on the beach near the Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha’s Ganjam district. After a gap of two years day nesting of these sea turtles has occurred at this coast again.…

Bhubaneswar: Around 15 marine fishermen found to have violated the fishing ban near Devi river mouth were detained by forest officials on Saturday. According to sources, they were fishing in the sea at the Astarang coast near the Devi…