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Olive RidleyArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml/list.htmlUdayavani,Malpe, August 18: The Forest Department has launched an awareness campaign in the coastal belt of Udupi district on the endangered Olive Ridley turtles and Costa Rica draws locals into its magic - Aug 19, 2007 Savannah Morning News,A canoeing trip and a search for the Olive Ridley turtles coming ashore were canceled because the rain had caused raging rivers. Turtles End Up As Exotic Dishes? - Aug 12, 2007 Bernama,No landings by the Olive Ridley turtles were recorded. "Compared to 2005, there was only one Leatherback landing that produced 90 eggs, 1188 Green Turtle Tasty hilsa vanishing from water bodies - Jul 25, 2007 Newindpress (subscription),As Government has prohibited fishing from November to May for protecting endangered Olive Ridley turtles, fisherfolks catch hilsa from June to October and TATA PORT IMPERILS ORISSA COAST - Jul 27, 2007 Tehelka,Tata Steel’s upcoming port at Dhamra in Orissa threatens Olive Ridley turtles and the region’s marine life. It’s also being built on land belonging to Educational visit to turtle centre - Aug 17, 2007 Borneo Bulletin,Among the turtles found at the centre are Olive Ridley Turtles, Green Turtles and Hawksbill Turtles. Furthermore, the pupils had the opportunity to get Marine turtle stamps released in Papua New Guinea to support ... - Aug 16, 2007 WebWire (press release),...featuring six species of endangered marine turtles found in the country’s waters — leatherback, green, hawksbill, loggerhead, olive ridley and flatback. Homi Adajania : Filmmaker and adventurer - Jul 30, 2007 Apun Ka Choice,Then he went on an expedition for Greenpeace to Orissa to document the mass congregation and slaughter of Olive Ridley Turtles. Apart from all this, Sudarshan to represent India in Berlin Sand Sculpture event - Jul 24, 2007 Hindustan Times,Through his art he had helped the tsunami victims in India, save the endangered Olive Ridley Turtles and spread awareness of the dangers of HIV-AIDS and Ministry eyeing development prospects at Shell Beach - Aug 10, 2007 Stabroek News,...and Commerce Shell Beach is the nesting place for four of the world's eight sea turtles: the Olive Ridley, the Hawksbill, Green and Leatherback turtles. A song to save the turtles - Aug 3, 2007 Fiji Times,There have been anecdotal mentions of a fifth species the Olive Ridley, but these are yet to be confirmed through research. All species of marine turtles Sudarshan’s Taj wins Berlin Sand Sculpture championship - Jul 25, 2007 Newstrack India,He also provided relief to tsunami victims in India and contributed to the project of saving Olive Ridley Turtles. He created a unique balance of art for Royal Visitor At Turtle Centre - Jul 23, 2007 Bru Direct,Three different types of species were documented to have landed in Brunei, namely, the Green Turtle, the Hawksbill Turtle and the Olive Ridley. British rugby players join campaign for Olive Ridley sea turtles ... Nov 19, 2006 ...tag rugby to aspiring players, joined a campaign launched by local environment activists in Orissa to save the depleting number of Olive Ridley sea turtles. ... - DailyIndia.com, Olive turtles related to Kemps Ridley: Research Nov 20, 2006 KENDRAPARA: The Olive Ridley sea turtles, which come in millions to the Gahirmatha beach and other places of Orissa every year for laying eggs, are the closest ... - Newindpress (subscription), Shrinking beach a threat to Olive Ridley turtles Nov 6, 2006 ...nesting ground along the Bay of Bengal coast has made the forest personnel jittery over the prospect of mass nesting of endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles ... - The Statesman, Orissa fishermen protest against ban on fishing Nov 21, 2006 Since 2000, a seven-month fishing is strictly imposed during the turtle season, mainly to protect the Olive Ridley turtles. Orissa ... - DailyIndia.com, ‘Gahirmatha future under threat’ Nov 20, 2006 ...beach renewing the debate over the future of the natural habitat, widely acknowledged as the world’s largest nesting ground for Olive Ridley sea turtles. ... - Newindpress (subscription), Endangered sea turtles and coral reefs of the Gulf Nov 22, 2006 Loggerhead (Caretta caretta), olive ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) and leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) turtles are also spotted. ... - AME Info (press release), Aqua farming declines in district Nov 20, 2006 He said the ban on fishing activities at various nesting sites of the Olive Ridley sea turtles is one of the reasons for the decline. ... - Newindpress (subscription), Warm welcome for cold turtle Nov 21, 2006 ...through.�. The adult female olive ridley sea turtle was dehydrated and suffering from cold shock, said the center's director, Lanni Hall. ... - Times-Standard, Assorted News and Contest from India Invites Nov 17, 2006 OLIVE RIDLEY TURTLES KEEP THEIR DATE WITH ORISSA END OCTOBER: The Olive Ridley Turtles Swim for thousands of miles to come each year to Orissa end October for ... - TravelVideo.tv (press release) Ban on fishing pushes people to brink of penury Nov 9, 2006 The re-imposition of ban on marine fishing in view of the mass nesting of Olive Ridley turtles has brought alive the harrowing tales of families shattered by ... - The Statesman, I-cards to check infiltration Nov 13, 2006 PARADIP: In a bid to check infiltration in waterways and protect Olive Ridley Turtles, fishermen under the Orissa Coast Guard zone would now be given identity ... - Newindpress (subscription), Fishermen suffer for turtles Nov 1, 2006 ...along the 20-km stretch Dhamra-Barunei estuary within the Gahirmatha marine sanctuary in view of commencement of mass nesting of Olive Ridley sea turtles even ... - The Statesman, Arrest of fishermen sparks off tension Nov 7, 2006 The State Government has banned fishing within 20 km range of the seashore from Agaranashi to Gahirmatha to protect the endangered Olive Ridley turtles during ... - Newindpress (subscription), Coast guard demands identity cards for Bengali fishermen Nov 3, 2006 ...from the state forest and fisheries department to discuss a joint turtle protection exercise ahead of the nesting season of the Olive Ridley sea turtles ... - Newindpress (subscription), ONGC may face flak for delay Nov 12, 2006 ...said that delay in receiving environment clearance, especially in Mahanadi basin in the Orissa coast, which is frequented by the Olive Ridley turtles for ... - Moneycontrol.com, Rich Marine Life of Coral Triangle Protected Nov 10, 2006 ...launched by CI in 2005 to conserve the full range of biodiversity in the region that is home to threatened species including hawksbill, olive ridley and green ... - PlanetSave.com, Sudarshan to create golden Taj at Doha Nov 10, 2006 ...depict current events or are meant to create awareness about issues like tsunami victims, the danger posed by aids and protection of olive ridley sea turtles. - Indiatimes, > Small paintings, big show Nov 10, 2006 Delta Naturalists’ next meeting will feature Jean Jang of Canada Wildlife Service, who will speak on her project in Costa Rica on Olive Ridley Sea Turtles. ... - South Delta Leader, Schoolchildren clean up the beach mess Nov 8, 2006 Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) and Olive Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) are the two species that nest along Sandspit and Hawkesbay. ... - The News - International, Philippines Boosts Marine Conservation Nov 8, 2006 ...initiative, launched by CI and its partners in 2005, to conserve a region that is home to threatened species including hawksbill, olive ridley and green sea ... - Conservation International Frontlines, Finding space in our city for nature Nov 1, 2006 The number of people of various ages who have been on a turtle walk in Chennai to see an olive ridley turtle in the last 30 years shows how urban landscapes ... - Central Chronicle, Hatching of turtle eggs stirs seashore village Mar 30, 2006 Ava Sharon Batay-an, of the non-government Tanggol Kalikasan, said an Olive Ridley turtle (Lepodochelys oliv acea) had dug a nest in front of the Bantay Dagat ... INQ7.net, Olive Ridley's precarious fight for survival Mar 9, 2006 BHUBANESWAR: Predators have destroyed thousands of nests of the endangered Olive Ridley turtles that have come in large numbers to two nesting sites in Orissa ... Newindpress (subscription), 6000 Olive Ridley eggs collected Feb 26, 2006 PARADIP: At least 6000 eggs of Olive Ridleys have been collected by Forest officials from different nests for artificial hatching. ... Newindpress, Olive Ridley's precarious fight for survival Mar 8, 2006 By Jatindra Dash, Bhubaneswar: Predators have destroyed thousands of nests of the endangered Olive Ridley turtles that have come in large numbers to two ... NewKerala.com, Night of the sea turtles Mar 28, 2006 Two-hundred-and-sixteen tiny Olive Ridley babies born that afternoon, guided by nature toward the shimmering rays of moonlight and into the vast ocean. ... Vancouver Sun (subscription), TURTLE TRAVELS Mar 20, 2006 Two hundred and sixteen tiny Olive Ridley babies born that afternoon, guided by nature toward the shimmering rays of moonlight and into the vast ocean. ... Monterey County Herald, Is the Green Turtle a victim of post-tsunami aid? Mar 27, 2006 Each of the nests, which included the Olive Ridley, Green Turtle and Leatherback species, produced perhaps 100 eggs, meaning that 25 years ago, 25,000 turtle ... Bangkok Post, Mega projects drive sea turtles towards extinction Mar 28, 2006 ...of Tata and Posco, the drilling for oil by Reliance and the mega steel plants which, according to him, will pose a threat to the Olive Ridley turtles and their ... The Statesman, They also have it in Carmen Mar 29, 2006 ...were of hawksbill specie. Other types of turtles include: green turtle, olive ridley, logger head and leatherback. Eludo added that ... The Mindanao Daily Mirror, The Philippines Goes To Extremes: From The Largest Fish To The ... Mar 28, 2006 ...most of the world's species of seahorse, five distinct species of marine turtles (the Green Turtle, Hawksbill, Leatherback, Olive Ridley, and Loggerhead) and ... TravelVideo.tv (press release) Protect Olive Ridleys, Greenpeace urges Patnaik Mar 25, 2006 BHUBANESWAR: International voluntary organisation Greenpeace has urged Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to protect the endangered Olive Ridley turtles that ... Hindu, Ban hits fishermen hard Mar 20, 2006 PARADIP: Ban on fishing activities during the congregation period of Olive Ridley turtles has paralysed the livelihood of lakhs of fishermen in Jagatsinghpur ... Newindpress (subscription), India's sea turtles lose out in tourism battle Feb 27, 2006 After riding in on the high tide before dawn on December 15, the shortsighted Olive Ridley crept up the beach where it was born, once deserted but now one of ... Financial Times, Mass nesting of Olive Ridles begins at Gahirmatha sanctuary Feb 28, 2006 Much to the delight of wildlife lovers and conservationists, the mass nesting of the endangered Olive Ridley Sea Turtles have started on the sandy nesting ... Webindia123, An unusual visitor on Gahirmatha beach Mar 5, 2006 KENDRAPARA, March 5. — Gahirmatha nesting ground played host to a unique visitor this time even as Olive Ridley turtles began their annual mass nesting on ... The Statesman, Olive Ridleys arrive Mar 2, 2006 KENDRAPARA, March 2. — The annual mass nesting of endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles, otherwise called arribada in Spanish, finally began at Nasi-II nesting ... The Statesman, Dogs attack nesting Olive Ridleys Mar 3, 2006 KENDRAPARA, March 3. — Canines have been feasting on Olive Ridley turtles engaged in annual nesting along Nasi-2 beach of Gahirmatha coast. ... The Statesman, El Salvador turtle die-off linked to "Red Tide" Mar 24, 2006 WCS said the cause of death was revealed by tests on tissue samples from the dead reptiles, which were mostly olive ridley turtles but also included green and ... Reuters AlertNet, Red Tide causes sea turtle die-off in El Salvador Mar 27, 2006 Dr. Julie White journeyed to the southern coast of El Salvador in January to help determine why these ocean-going reptiles--mostly olive ridley turtles and a ... Innovations-Report, Tourist link to deer, boar poaching Mar 10, 2006 ...the view expressed by the conservationists is that the boars and deer are vulnerable to the onslaught of men and are more endangered than Olive Ridley turtles. ... The Statesman, Assam’s rare turtles being hunted to extinction for their meat Mar 5, 2006 While Orissa’s Olive Ridley turtles hog the limelight for being the target of illegal trawler fishing, the rampant killing of large numbers of freshwater ... OneWorld.net, 2006 is year of marine turtle Mar 14, 2006 ...turtles known to thrive in the country include the green turtle (Chelonia mydas); hawksbill turtle (Eremochelys imbricate); olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys ... Philippine Information Agency, 10 Orissa fishermen commit suicide over fishing ban Feb 27, 2006 ...of fishermen of more than 20,000 villages of Kendrapada District has worsened since the ban was imposed to protect the endangered Olive Ridley turtles in the ... NewKerala.com, A young knight of mother nature Mar 4, 2006 Sanctuary where the presumed extinct Jerdon's Courser was rediscovered in 1986; ports at Dhamra where half a million olive ridley marine turtles come to nest. ... Deccan Herald, Show-cause slapped on Greenpeace Mar 9, 2006 On January 15 last, Greenpeace had launched a campaign to save the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles near Gahirmatha marine sanctuary, Gopal informed. ... Newindpress (subscription), NIGHTOUT with Homi Adajania Feb 26, 2006 ...adventure sports company. He recently spent 10 days on a Greenpeace boat off the coast of Orissa, filming Olive Ridley turtles. One of ... Expressindia.com, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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