Hundreds of Olive Ridley turtle carcasses have been found since January 2025 in Tamil Nadu’s Chennai and Chengalpattu districts; conservationists say number of deaths three times than usual during ...

More than 1,100 dead olive ridley turtles have washed ashore on the beaches of Tamil Nadu state in southern India this month. Most were found near the state capital, Chennai. “I never heard [of ...

Olive Ridley turtles, which form an essential part of the ecosystem in the ocean, arrive in batches for nesting on the beaches of Tamil Nadu during the breeding season (December to March ...

More than 1,000 olive ridley ... catching these turtles is a punishable offense,” added K. Bharathi, president of the South Indian Fishermen’s Welfare Association. Once caught in a net, the process of ...

Olive Ridley sea turtles mostly eat jellyfish ... Image by wrangel via Depositphotos. In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, Hawaii is a volcanic archipelago with stunning scenery and volcanic ...

Turtle populations continue to face unpredictable challenges from climate change, according to a joint study between researchers from Deakin University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Responding to the Forest Department’s directions to civic agencies in the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu to protect the endangered species of Olive Ridley turtles, Chennai Corporation is set to ...

Image Source : X Carcass of a Olive Ridley turtle washed ashore. Over the past few days, thousands of Olive Ridley turtles, a protected species, have been getting washed ashore dead along Chennai ...

With over 1,000 deaths in January, the National Green Tribunal has threatened to impose a total ban on fishing during turtle nesting season if regulations continue to be flouted Listen to Story Over 1 ...

Garuda Aerospace, a leading drone technology company in India, is deploying free drone surveillance for the next three months along Chennai’s coastline to protect endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles .