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Around the bay in 51 days: Olive Ridley turtle almost completes 1,000-km Bay of Bengal roundtrip, scientists stunned by route

It sounds like the plot of a marine odyssey—an Olive Ridley sea turtle, tagged on the beaches of Odisha, has astonished scientists by pulling off what can only be described as a mini circumnavigation ...
The New Indian Express

‘Turtle trails’ bring cheer and hope for tourism sector in Odisha

Gahirmatha in Kendrapara district, Rushikulya river mouth in Ganjam and Devi river in Puri have, historically, been the nesting grounds of the Olive Ridley turtles. KENDRAPARA: When Finance minister ...
India West

Art Installation Draws Attention To Turtle Conservation

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – A unique art installation of the Olive Ridley Turtles at the Puri beach in Odisha has turned out to be a big draw as thousands of tourists are thronging the area to witness the ...
The New Indian Express

Olive Ridley tourism comes as challenge for Karnataka

BENGALURU: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget proposal to develop turtle trails along key nesting sites in the coastal areas of Odisha, Karnataka and Kerala is a new challenge for ...