Rushikulya river

Insight Bureau:  The Olive Ridley sea turtles have started mass nesting near Konark beach and the mouth of Rushikulya River, in the early hours on Tuesday. The rare sea turtles which generally arrive in December have arrived early this…

The Olive Ridley sea turtles, an endangered species, have started mass nesting near the mouth of Rushikulya River, in the early hours on Tuesday. On the very first day, Over 8,000 female turtles have laid eggs near the three-km long…

Residents of Podampeta, a predominantly fisherfolk village, near the Rushikulya mouth in Ganjam district are engaged in protecting Olive Ridley sea turtles, who are climbing the beach for mass nesting. The villagers consider arrival of the…