Erosion pushes turtle nests 14 km in Odisha

Saturday, 13 April 2024
ZSI-Pune study published in Marine Pollution Bulletin by Elsevier revealed Olive Ridley turtles moved 14km north at Gahirmatha due to erosion, forcing nesting ground relocation. Concerns over overcrowding, egg loss, and severe erosion in specific zones.

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