1.8 lakh Ridleys turtles arrive for nesting

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Kendrapada: An estimated 1.8 lakh female Olive Ridley turtles have so far arrived en-masse to lay eggs, a unique natural phenomenon, at Gahiramatha marine sanctuary in Kendrapada district, forest officials said.
Since February 24 night the tranquil beaches on south eastern part of Nasi-2 island, close [...]