Ocean Sentry
A study undertaken by the students of the Ecology Department at the Pondicherry University revealed that all but one of the nests, where Olive Ridley turtles laid their eggs during the January-March season on the coast between Chinna Kalapet and Thengaithittu, were poached and destroyed.
The study was part of an academic project which involved research scholars and postgraduate students who monitored the turtles and the nest during the egg-laying season… Read Full Article
