Last year, 5.12 lakh turtles had arrived en-masse for mass nesting from 8 March to 13 March. This time it was delayed by a month, probably due to unsteady sea and spell of unseasonal rain.
An Olive Ridley usually lays about 120 to 150 eggs from which hatchlings emerge after about 45 to 50 days.
Endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles, which were tagged for the purpose of studying their migration pattern, have reappeared for mass…
Endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles, which were tagged for the purpose of studying their migration pattern, have reappeared for mass…
