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An unusual nesting site for Olive Ridley - Dec 24, 2005 The HinduKozhikode: Citizens of Kozhikode city woke up to the arrival of an unexpected visitor on Friday. An endangered Olive Ridley turtle swam to the shores of ... FACTBOX-Key facts about threatened Olive Ridley sea turtles - Apr 4, 2007 Reuters UK...(Reuters) - Named for it's olive green carapace, or shell, the Olive Ridley sea turtle has been listed as endangered by the World Conservation Union since ... Olive Ridley turtles begin mass nesting on Rushikulya mouth - Mar 6, 2008 The HinduBerhampur (Orissa) (PTI): The endangered Olive Ridley turtles have started their mass nesting near Rushikulya river mouth in Orissa's Ganjam district after ... Olive Ridley turtles come on time in Orissa - Feb 19, 2006 The HinduBhubaneswar: The arribada, or annual mass nesting, of the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles has started at the Rushikulya beach at Gokharkuda village in ... Nature lovers save Olive Ridley eggs from poachers - Nov 13, 2009 The HinduThe Hindu NEW ARRIVALS Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings make it into the sea. Photo: Lingaraj Panda. Nature lovers are saviours of the endangered Olive ... 'Olive ridley turtles dying due to negligence' - Feb 1, 2008 HinduKendrapara (Orissa) (PTI): A wildlife activist has alleged that a large number of endangered olive ridley turtles have died on the beaches bordering the ... Olive Ridley turtles dying en-masse - Jan 6, 2010 NDTV.comPTI, Wednesday January 6, 2010, Kendrapara, Orissa. Sighting of bloated and motionless bodies of Olive Ridley sea turtles lend credence to the belief that ... Campaign to save Olive Ridley turtles launched - Aug 18, 2007 The HinduArtistry: Students of Chitrakala Mandir School of Art creating a sand sculpture of turtles as part of awarness campaign to save Olive Ridley turtles ... Illegal fishing trawlers a threat to Olive Ridley turtles - Dec 13, 2009 Economic Times13 Dec 2009, 1817 hrs IST, PTI. BERHAMPUR (Orissa): Illegal fishing using mechanized trawlers in Orissa coast is posing a serious threat to the endangered ... Campaign to protect Olive Ridley turtles - Jan 14, 2006 The HinduCRUSADER OF ANIMALS: Amala Akkineni watches the pictures of Olive Ridley sea turtles caught in trawlers' nets in Hyderabad on Friday. ... Orissa asks DRDO to cover bright lights to protect Olive Ridley... - Jan 3, 2010 The HinduTHE HINDU File photo of Olive Ridley turtles making it to the sea in Ganjam district in Orissa. Photo: Lingaraj Panda. The Orissa Forest Department has ... Rescued Olive Ridley goes back to the sea - Mar 3, 2005 The HinduBy P. Oppili. Dr. Priyadarshini Govind examines the rescued Olive Ridley at the Blue Cross, before it was released into the deep sea. ... Olive Ridley turtles released into sea - Feb 15, 2006 The HinduBACK TO THEIR ELEMENTS: Olive Ridley babies being released into the sea at Kozhikode on Tuesday. Kozhikode: Sixty-eight Olive Ridley baby turtles hatched at ... Rising death of olive ridley turtles in Orissa - Jan 22, 2008 The HinduBerhampur (Orissa) (PTI): Despite several steps taken by the wildlife wing of Orissa's forest department for safety of the visiting olive ridley turtles, ... Olive Ridley hatchlings go home - Mar 14, 2007 The HinduSAFE RELEASE: (Left) A volunteer shows a stillborn Olive Ridley turtle, and a young one before its release into the water. (Centre and right) Newborn ... Injured Olive Ridley rescued in Nagapattinam - Jan 10, 2005 The HinduBy Our Special Correspondent. CHENNAI, JAN. 9. A fully-grown Olive Ridley, caught in the tsunami and flung into one of the sand bars in Nagapattinam, ... Chance conservationist saves Olive Ridley turtle - Feb 6, 2006 The HinduTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A chance conservationist had to step in with Rs.100 at Valiathura coast here to save an adult Olive Ridley turtle netted by fishermen ... Olive Ridley Turtles Begin Early Nesting in Orissa - Feb 17, 2009 OutlookOlive Ridley turtles have started mass nesting near Rushikulya river mouth off Orissa's Ganjam coast, about a fortnight ahead of their scheduled period. ... Olive Ridley nesting season begins well - Jan 31, 2007 The HinduSAFE TRANSLOCATION: Volunteers of Sea Turtle Protection Force relocating Olive Ridley sea turtle eggs into a hatchery in Nainarkuppam on Monday . ... Save the Ridley - Dec 30, 2008 The HinduRecently, an adult female Olive Ridley Turtle was washed ashore dead on the ... Towards the end of the year, a large number of Olive Ridley turtles, ... Preserved cobras, Olive Ridley turtles seized from Agra courier firm - Sep 15, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Hindustan Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesOfficials said the seized packets contained the bodies of five adult cobras, 97 cobra babies and 91 Olive Ridley turtles, valued at over 10000 dollars in ... Dead Olive Ridley turtles line Gahirmatha beach - Feb 13, 2009 HinduKendrapara (Orissa) (PTI): The tranquil Satabhaya coast along Orissa's Gahirmatha marine sanctuary has turned into a graveyard of Olive Ridley sea turtles, ... Article: No sign of Olive Ridley - New Straits Times | HighBeam... - Nov 12, 2005 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam ResearchNo sign of Olive Ridley ... find New Straits Times articles. Ajitpal Singh New Straits Times 11-12-2005 No sign of Olive Ridley Byline: Ajitpal Singh Edit. Olive ridley turtles arrive early this season - Jan 8, 2007 The HinduRARE SIGHT: Olive ridley turtles in blue waters off coast near Gokharakuda village in Ganjam block. BERHAMPUR: A small number of olive ridley turtles have ... Olive Ridley turtles return to Kendrapara - Nov 19, 2008 The HinduKendrapara (Orissa) (PTI): For animal lovers, here is some good news. The endangered Olive Ridley turtles after playing truant in not turning up for ... Dead turtle 'not rare Olive Ridley' - Aug 28, 2009 Gulf Daily NewsA DEAD turtle found washed off the shore in Askar on Wednesday was a Green species and not an Olive Ridley, the Bahrain Centre for Studies and Research ... Coast Guard flight for 2 Calif.-bound rare turtles - Jan 29, 2010 San Jose Mercury NewsMyrtle, an Olive Ridley sea turtle, was found on Newport's Agate Beach and ... The Olive Ridley has had buoyancy problems while the Green turtle had to deal ... Olive Ridley hatchlings emerge in Gahirmatha - Apr 10, 2007 HinduKendrapara (Orissa), April 10. (PTI): Millions of tiny olive ridley sea turtle hatchlings are now emerging out of nests at the Gahirmatha beach in Orissa's ... Preparing for hatching of Olive Ridley eggs - Apr 18, 2008 The HinduBERHAMPUR: Forest and wildlife authorities have directed the industrial unit 'Jayashree Chemicals' and Huma Notified Area Council (NAC) to keep their ... Satellite tracking of Olive Ridley turtles in Orissa - Feb 5, 2009 Hindu Business LineKENDRAPARA (ORISSA): Orissa Forest department and Wildlife Institute of India has again embarked on a telemetry tracking of endangered marine species by ... Help in offing for disturbed Olive Ridley mass nesting - Jan 11, 2008 HinduKendrapara (Orissa) (PTI): With the Olive Ridley rookeries along the Gahirmatha beach threatened by sea erosion and wild animals, forest officials have ... New Lease of Life for Olive Ridley Turtles - Mar 28, 2009 OutlookA joint effort by two youths in Puducherry has provided a new lease of life to the endangered species of Olive Ridley turtles in Veerampattinam coastal ... India joins efforts to conserve Olive Ridley turtles - Apr 7, 2006 Daily News & AnalysisNEW DELHI: There could be hope for the Olive Ridley turtles and other threatened varieties with India joining the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the ... Chennai beaches get cleaned in time for Ridley nesting season - Jan 18, 2010 Times of IndiaCHENNAI: Ahead of the peak Olive Ridley turtle nesting season, students and ... February is the peak nesting season for Olive Ridley turtles which have been ... Olive Ridley hatchlings return successfully to sea - Apr 11, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Hindustan Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesRishikulya (Orissa), April 11 -- Thousands of hatchlings of the endangered Olive Ridley turtles have migrated to the sea in Orissa, as volunteers began ... Vulnerable olive ridley turtles find diverse support in Orissa - Mar 3, 2009 OneindiaMumbai, Mar 3 (ANI/Business Wire India): The Dhamra Port project in Orissa has attracted considerable attention due to its proximity to vulnerable Olive ... FACTBOX-Key facts about threatened Olive Ridley sea turtles - Apr 3, 2007 Reuters AlertNetApril 4 (Reuters) - Named for it's olive green carapace, or shell, the Olive Ridley sea turtle has been listed as endangered by the World Conservation Union ... Oil cos stumble on Olive Ridley ground - Jul 7, 2005 RediffOil exploration companies operating in the Mahanadi basin and in the adjoining Krishna Godavari basin may now have to closely watch the path of ... Do 'Blue Bottle', Olive Ridley visits point to marine ecology shift?... - Jul 16, 2008 Expressindia.comEven as the rains have been eluding Mumbai this year, the sea certainly seems to be in the mood to throw up surprises. July has been an interesting month ... More Olive Ridley nests saved this season - Apr 19, 2006 Pay-Per-View - The Hindu - Factiva, from Dow JonesForest officials, volunteers of Kadal Aamai Padhukavalargal Sangam had increased patrolling TREE Foundation protected 82 nests, kept track of 13 in situ ... Endangered Sea Turtles Return To Mexico's Beaches - Oct 16, 2009 NPROlive Ridley turtles come ashore to lay their eggs on La Escobilla beach in ... In the 1970s and '80s, Olive Ridley turtles were harvested to the brink of ... Poachers turn protectors for endangered Olive Ridley - Mar 20, 2008 Daily News & AnalysisMUMBAI: At 7am, while Mumbai was still waking up to a lazy Sunday morning, about 300 kilometres away from the city, a lone man walked with determination ... Sea turtles face threat from Indian ports plan - Dec 3, 2007 IndependentThe Olive Ridley, among the smallest of the world's seven marine turtle species, is found in the tropical and subtropical waters of the Pacific, ... Mexican poachers massacre turtles - Aug 10, 2005 TVNZMexican poachers bludgeoned and chopped some 80 protected Olive Ridley sea ... Killing or capturing Olive Ridley turtles has been banned in Mexico since ... Industry boom puts turtles at peril - Apr 5, 2006 IBNLive.comFifty per cent of the world's Olive Ridley turtles come to the coast of Orissa ... And all of these were on the migratory route of the Olive Ridley turtles. ... Olive Ridley turtle rescued from Juhu dies - Sep 3, 2008 Indian ExpressA stray Olive Ridley turtle rescued from the Juhu beach in June and which was being treated at the Bombay Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ... Olive Ridley turtles win race to the box office - Feb 16, 2009 Daily News & AnalysisMumbai: He is into music albums and ad-film production since nine years and had always wanted to produce a feature film, but one which contained a message ... Two-Headed Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Born in Costa Rica; Photo Available... - Dec 1, 2005 Free with registration - America's Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comOSTIONAL, Costa Rica, Dec. 1 /US Newswire/ -- A two-headed olive ridley sea turtle was born on a beach in Ostional, Costa Rica, Nov. 20. ... Article: Plea to save turtles from poachers - New Straits Times |... - Mar 30, 2007 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam Research4--The lives of innocent Olive Ridley turtles are no more secure. They have ... spectacle of mass nesting of endangered Olive Ridley turtles to unfold on ... Sunken ship could threaten Olive Ridleys in Orissa - Sep 11, 2009 Economic TimesBHUBANESWAR: The mass breeding of rare Olive Ridley turtles is likely to be hit due to ... The Olive Ridley turtle, which can grow up to 75 cm in length, ... Carcasses of Olive Ridley Turtles found along beach - Dec 12, 2008 Daily News & AnalysisPTI. KENDRAPARA (Orissa): Over three hundred carcasses of Olive Ridley Turtles have been found on the placid sand beaches along Orissa's Gahirmatha marine ... Indian environmentalists raise concerns over endangered Olive Ridley ... - Apr 30, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Channel News Asia - Factiva, from Dow JonesOne of the world's smallest turtles, the Olive Ridley breeds on only 4 nesting grounds around the world. In India, they wash up on to beaches of the eastern ... Turtle babies flood Rishikulya beach in Orissa - Apr 11, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Hindustan Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe Olive Ridley turtle, which can grow up to 75 cm (2.5 feet) in length, is found in tropical regions of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans. ... Rs1,000 to save Olive Ridley turtles this year - Dec 23, 2009 Daily News & AnalysisBhubaneshwar: There is no typo here. It sounds unbelievable, but the Orissa government allocated just Rs1,000 in its budget earlier this year for conserving ... Chennai NGO out to save Olive Ridley turtles - Mar 28, 2008 IBNLive.comON RESCUE: The Sea Turtle Protection Force has released at least 28000 turtles over the past six years. ibnlive.com is on mobile now. ... Turtles get help after killings - Aug 11, 2005 BBC NewsThe dead Olive Ridley turtles were found on Escobilla beach, which is one of the ... The Olive Ridley sea turtle is the smallest sea turtle in the world. ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 14, 2010 Daily TimesGreen turtle (Chelonia mydas) and olive Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) are the ... Only one olive ridley was observed nesting on September 14, 2004. ... Olive Ridley Turtles death rising in Orissa - Feb 9, 2008 IBNLive.comAT STAKE: More than three thousand turtles were killed in the last one month, say figures. ibnlive.com is on mobile now. Read news, watch videos ... Withdraw from Dhamra, Greenpeace tells Tata Steel - Jun 9, 2007 Hindu Business Line...`Study finds evidence of the presence of Olive Ridley turtles and other rare species of fauna around the Dhamra site.' Mumbai June 8 Environmental action ... Central team to scan ship sink - Sep 24, 2009 Times of India...oil spill continues unabated it could create disaster to both shipping operation and most importantly marine species, particularly Olive Ridley turtles. ... Need for awareness drive to protect sea turtles - Aug 15, 2005 The HinduTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A full-grown Olive Ridley sea turtle weighing around 50 kg ... Olive Ridley, one of the seven species of sea turtles found worldwide, ... Lending a Hand In Playa Las Tortugas - Mar 5, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest ArchiverTwo hundred and sixteen tiny Olive Ridley babies born that afternoon, guided by nature ... Within minutes, Flores Peregrina spots an Olive Ridley sitting ... Experts to solve Ridley's riddle - Mar 15, 2007 IBNLive.comBhubaneswar (Orissa): Every year, lakhs of Olive Ridley turtles come to nest on the Orissa coast, but scientists know little of their life and movements in ... Nesting Turtles Get Military Protection - Jan 23, 2010 National GeographicSeptember 18, 2009—Mexican Navy patrols are helping to protect endangered Golfina, or olive ridley, turtles as they begin laying eggs at "the most important ... SC notice to environ ministry, Orissa on Tata-L&T port project - Oct 11, 2009 Economic Times...by environmentalists seeking a halt to work on the Dhamra Port, promoted by Tata Steel and L&T, citing threat to the endangered Olive Ridley turtles. ... Hatchlings of Olive Ridley turtles emerge on Orissa coast - Apr 8, 2007 KalingaTimesKendrapara: Emergence of millions of baby Olive Ridley marine turtles marking the culmination of annual rendezvous of these marine species along the ... Bhitarkanika all set to get world heritage status - Jan 12, 2010 Economic TimesBCA contains one of the world's largest nesting and breeding grounds of the endangered Olive Ridley Turtle. The Gahirmatha beach, on the eastern boundary of ... Olive Ridley turtles begin mass nesting - Mar 7, 2008 Financial ExpressBerhampur, Orissa, Mar 6: Bringing cheers among wildlife experts, the Olive Ridley turtles have started their mass nesting near Rushikulya river mouth in ... Olive Ridley's precarious fight for survival - Mar 10, 2006 Newindpress on SundayAn Olive Ridley grows up to 70 cm in length, being the smallest of the seven species of marine turtles in the world. On an average, one turtle lays about ... Below belt? Green group uses Nano to hit Tata on Orissa turtles - Apr 6, 2009 Economic TimesThe ad had nothing to do with Nano - it was a high profile attempt by NGO Greenpeace to get international attention to bear on Olive Ridley turtles. ... India Port Construction Threatening Nesting Site of Endangered Sea … - Apr 5, 2008 FOXNewsAn Olive Ridley turtle coming towards the shore to lay eggs, near Rushikulya river mouth in Ganjam district in Orissa, India. ... Picture: Big turtle watches over baby - Oct 27, 2005 New Zealand HeraldAn Olive Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) is seen arriving to lay eggs, as a baby turtle crawls toward the sea, along the shore at Ostional Beach ... Olive Ridleys to get trash-free homes - Jan 18, 2009 Times of IndiaConsidered one of the smallest species of sea turtle, Olive Ridley turtles frequent the coast of Bay of Bengal, especially Orissa and Tamil Nadu. ... Turtle turns up at beach and dies | Article from New Straits Times | ... - Jan 17, 2008 Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam ResearchThey are the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) and the Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea). A mature green turtle measures 105cm in length and weighs 140kg ... Olive Ridley turtle eggs begin hatching - Feb 10, 2006 Newindpress on SundayKOZHIKODE: The turtle eggs kept at the artificial hatchery here at the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) started hatching on Thursday. ... WWF-India comes with artificial hatchery for Olive Ridley eggs - May 21, 2007 Newindpress on SundayBHUBANESWAR: Large-scale destruction of Olive Ridley eggs at nesting sites in the State's coast has prompted WWF-India to come with an artificial hatchery. ... Will gas exploration hit Olive Ridley turtles? Satellite will answer - May 13, 2005 Newindpress on SundayNEW DELHI: With an Environment Ministry panel raising the red flag on gas exploration off the Orissa coast, fearing it would disrupt movement of Olive ... Rare giant sea turtle found on Stinson Beach - Dec 4, 2009 San Francisco Chronicle..."This is definitely a rare find, one of only three live olive ridley turtles I know ... The last time an olive ridley was seen was on Thanksgiving Day 2002, ... Mass hatching of endangered Olive Ridley turtles starts - Aug 27, 2008 Newindpress on SundayBHUBANESWAR: Thousands of baby Olive Ridley turtles wriggled their way to the sea as a mass hatching of the endangered specie commenced on an Orissa beach. ... Fishermen oppose Reliance's oil project - Jun 9, 2006 Economic TimesRIL had commissioned the marine science department of Berhampur University to conduct a study on Olive Ridley turtles in November 2004 and a interim report ... India Olive Ridley Turtles Pictures from February 4, 2009 | HighBeam ... - Feb 4, 2009 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchFind pictures of India Olive Ridley Turtles from February 4, 2009 in the AP Images collection at HighBeam Research. India Olive Ridley Turtles Pictures from March 27, 2009 | HighBeam … - Mar 27, 2009 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchFind pictures of India Olive Ridley Turtles from March 27, 2009 in the AP Images collection at HighBeam Research. 1,000 endangered turtles found dead in Orissa beach - Jan 27, 2010 SifyAt least 1000 endangered Olive Ridley turtles have been found dead in an Orissa ... About 700000-800000 endangered Olive Ridley turtles nest every winter at ... STEPS FOR PROTECTION OF OLIVE RIDLEY SEA TURTLES - Dec 24, 2008 pib.nic.inOlive Ridley Turtles are migratory species visiting Indian coasts for nesting. Their nesting patterns vary year-to-year depending upon various factors. ... Sethusamudram canal may disturb endangered turtles: expert - Sep 17, 2007 Daily News & Analysis..."The project would hamper the annual migration of Olive Ridley turtles towards ... Olive Ridley sea turtles are found in significant numbers there, ... Aid groups say visitors hampering relief efforts - Jan 9, 2005 Seattle TimesPHUKET, Thailand — About 20 of the 30 breeding olive ridley turtles being raised at ... In the tsunami-affected region, the olive ridley — which have broad ... An MP speaks up for endangered Olive Ridley turtles - May 5, 2008 Bombay NewsA lone voice has emerged from the corridors of power to plead for the endangered Olive Ridley turtles in Orissa - seeking a ban on all missile tests from ... A different kind of R&R, At a beachside Mexican resort, it means... - Apr 23, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Newsday - ProQuest ArchiverTwo hundred and sixteen tiny Olive Ridley babies born that afternoon, guided by nature ... Within minutes, Flores Peregrina spots an Olive Ridley sitting ... India Olive Ridley Turtles Pictures from February 4, 2009 | HighBeam ... - Feb 4, 2009 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchFind pictures of India Olive Ridley Turtles from February 4, 2009 in the AP Images collection at HighBeam Research. Illegal fishing in Orissa kill world's smallest marine turtles - Feb 21, 2009 Oneindia21 (ANI): Trawlers used in illegal fishing have killed hundreds of Olive Ridley turtles at Orissa's coast. Olive Ridley turtles are the smallest of the ... Orissa court seeks fresh report on Olive Ridley turtles - Aug 6, 2008 SINDH TODAYCuttack, Aug 6 (IANS) The Orissa High Court has asked the state government to submit a fresh report on the actions taken by it to protect endangered Olive ... Millions of Olive Ridley hatchlings emerge from nests in Orissa - Apr 26, 2008 Bombay NewsIn what is one of the most breathtaking sights of nature, millions of Olive Ridley baby turtles broke out of their eggshells under the sand at one of their ... The write way - Jun 14, 2009 HinduHe says, “My first children's book, Riddle of the Ridley, was actually proposed by the publishers, Tulika, who had seen my film on the Olive Ridley. ... Baby sea turtles head off on a big adventure - Jul 16, 2009 Jakarta PostBon voyage: A child watches as baby Olive Ridley turtles head for the ocean after being ... About 100 adopted baby Olive Ridley turtles, packed into a white ... Higher fences for baby turtles - Jan 15, 2010 Malaysia StarThe centre, initiated by the Fisheries Department in 1990 to hatch Green Turtle and Olive Ridley Turtle eggs, was opened to the public in 2007. ... Lightmare on Olive Ridley street - Oct 31, 2009 Down to Earth - Down to Earth (subscription)An ideal picture; a dark uninhabited beach, where a baby sea turtle hatches out of its egg and makes its way to the sand amidst a sea of flippers and ... Weekend by the ocean with Olive Ridley turtles - Mar 14, 2009 Mid-DayChalo Delhi was a clarion call given half a century ago to inspire masses to fight for freedom. An innovative call, Chalo Velas, asks you to head to a ... Plea for survey on nesting grounds of turtles - Nov 21, 2005 The HinduUNDER THREAT: An Olive Ridley turtle that was washed ashore on the beach in Visakhapatnam. ... long coastline in the State on Olive Ridley turtles. ... Grim future faces Indian turtles - Feb 25, 2006 BBC NewsThe good news is that every year, 200000-300000 Olive Ridley turtles nest on the ... An Olive Ridley turtle, on an average, lays 120-150 eggs from which ... Smuggled Turtle Eggs Seized in Mexico - Aug 29, 2007 New York TimesThe police arrested six people when a search at a police roadblock near a beach in Oaxaca turned up 57000 eggs from olive ridley turtles, the government ... Pet of the Week: Olive Ridley - Jul 27, 2009 New Lenox PatriotThis is Olive Ridley. She's named after a species of sea turtle. Some believe the sea turtle is an animal whose magic unites heaven and Gopalpur port expansion hits green hurdle - Aug 3, 2009 Business StandardThe environmentalists feared that the mass nesting of the Olive Ridley turtles may vanish as the port dredging would lead to fast erosion of the sea beach. Port expansion poses threat to mass nesting of turtles - Aug 2, 2009 Press Trust of India...that the proposed expansion of Gopalpur Port could adversely affect the mass nesting of olive ridley sea turtles on Rushikulay river mouth. Turtle Time: Participate In Rare Turtle Hatching In Mexico's ... - Aug 5, 2009 TravelVideo.tv (press release)Located at Playa Las Tortugas, the Platanitos Turtle Camp is focused on protecting and increasing the Olive Ridley sea turtle population. Baby sea turtles head off on a big adventure - Jul 15, 2009 Jakarta PostBon voyage: A child watches as baby Olive Ridley turtles head for the ocean after being released on Tuesday at Sunrise beach on Nusa Penida's Lembongan Out of Africa- The Kenyan Experience - Aug 4, 2009 Daijiworld.comIt has its own marine wealth- coral reefs, dolphins, nesting Olive Ridley turtles… This resort town of stunning beaches, delightful people, foot tapping Bon voyage to endangered turtle found at norval beach - Jul 17, 2009 Bundaberg NewsMailEVEN Nemo would take his hat off to the story of Ridley, the olive ridley, who made his long-awaited march into the sea at Mon Repos yesterday. Similan Islands - Turtles & reefs tours in December - Jul 18, 2009 Travel DiveOlive Ridley's are listed as "Endangered" by IUCN, and are protected by CITES and Thai Law. Not observed on Similan Islands many years The leatherback is Aug 3 deadline for objections on the proposed shrimp project - Jul 28, 2009 Malaysia Star...while green turtles (Chalonia mydas) and the Olive Ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivaceae) nest in Kg Kuala Setiu Baharu, close to the project site. Turtle saviours struggle - Jul 22, 2009 Cairns PostTwo weeks ago the carers put Jewell, a 40kg olive ridley turtle, back into the wild at western Cape York's Pennefather River. The entangled turtle had one Sri Lanka, a gift of life for endangered turtles - Jul 26, 2009 Economic TimesThe turtles taken care of at the sanctuary include green turtles, loggerhead turtles, leatherback turtles, hawk's bill turtles and Olive Ridley turtles. Centre seeks heritage tag for Bhitarkanika - Jul 22, 2009 Times of IndiaThe forest also serves as the mass rookery of the endangered Olive Ridley turtles and boasts of one of country's largest heronry. Annual rendezvous of Olive Ridley turtles begins - 25 Mar 2009 Sakaal TimesKOLKATA: Thousands of Olive Ridley turtles, after playing truant for last two years, have started flocking to the Gahiramatha marine sanctuary in Orissa for Spy in the sky confirms HK as turtle haven - 25 Mar 2009 The StandardThe leatherback and hawkbill species are critically endangered while olive ridley and green turtles are on the endangered list. To turn the tide, Lakhs of olive Ridley turtle eggs floating near Rushikulya river - Mar 19, 2009 odishatoday.comNotably, lakhs of olive ridley turtles had camped at the coast along the beach near the Rushikulya river mouth in the district of Ganjam. Animal menace emerges as focal issue in Kendrapara - Mar 24, 2009 IndopiaWhile estuarine crocodiles continue to play havoc killing and maiming people at will, the prohibition on marine fishing to ensure the safety of Olive Ridley Sea turtles start laying eggs on Gahirmatha beach - Mar 22, 2009 KalingaTimesBy Manoj Kar Kendrapara, March 22: In a refreshing break from the cesspool of political maneuvering, the endangered Olive Ridley turtles have commenced Eco plan for Dhamra - Mar 3, 2009 The StatesmanThe interactive forum focused on IUCN's work to mitigate the impact of the Dhamra Port development on the Olive Ridley turtle. IUCN has been advising port Don't let TATA terminate the turtles - Mar 20, 2009 Greenpeace International...demanding Mr. Ratan Tata halt construction on TATA’s Dhamra port in Orissa, which threatens the endangered olive ridley sea turtles. Concerns raised over erosion at Shell Beach - Mar 24, 2009 Stabroek NewsThe species are the Leatherback, Green, Hawksbill and Olive Ridley. He noted that the Olive Ridley has been decreasing over the years while monitoring shows 29 fishermen held from prohibited waters - Mar 3, 2009 HinduThe operation in Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary limits off the Bay of Bengal coasts in Orissa was to stop trawling there and ensure safety of Olive Ridley Plight of fisherfolks, a major election issue - Mar 20, 2009 Express Buzz...in the sea from November 1 to May 31 within 20 km radius of Gahiramatha Marine Sanctuary every year to protect the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles. ENHANCED PROTECTION OF MARINE TURTLES IN THE BAHAMAS - Mar 19, 2009 Bahama Islands InfoThese are the Green, Loggerhead, Hawksbill, Leatherback and Olive Ridley turtles. While all five (5) species forage for food within Bahamian waters, Meet Bhau Katdhare, saviour of Olive Ridleys - Mar 17, 2009 Mumbai NewslineVelas is one of the popular breeding sites of Olive Ridley, which is an endangered species of turtle. From Mumbai, it will take only a six-hour bus journey Green groups demand to stop work at Dhamara - Mar 2, 2009 SteelGuruAs per report the environmental groups concerned over the threat posed by the upcoming Dhamara port to the survival of the Olive Ridley turtles have Discovering Puerto Vallarta's wild side - Mar 17, 2009 Vancouver SunFor a few months each year -- typically August through December -- Olive Ridley sea turtles arrive en masse to Banderas Bay to lay eggs, and last year some Public apology form Orissa Diary on the news item over Greenpeace ... - Mar 3, 2009 Orissadiary.comOn 27th February 2008, Orissa Diary carried a news over Olive Ridley Protection and Greenpeace which was not only controversial and not in line of media 200 kg century old giant green sea turtle found in Tanauan - Mar 14, 2009 Philippine Information AgencyHawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata), Loggerhead (Caretta caretta), Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) and the Leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea). Sandy Hockey stick for Dilip from sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik in ... - Mar 23, 2009 Orissadiary.comThrough his art he helped the tsunami victims in India, save the endangered Olive Ridley Turtles and spread awareness of the dangers of HIV-AIDS and polio. Sudarsan Pattnaik selected for World sand sculpting competition ... - Mar 18, 2009 Orissadiary.com...at berlin Through his art he helped the tsunami victims in India, save the endangered Olive Ridley Turtles and spread awareness about global warming . Don't fear the turtle. Love the turtle - Mar 6, 2009 So Md NewsLast July the group traveled to Costa Rica for the arribada, a mass nesting when thousands of Olive Ridley sea turtles come to shore to lay eggs while there EDITORIAL: It wasn't just the economy - Mar 5, 2009 Plattsburgh Press Republican...a number of restaurants within a block of Nicola's maintain strong business, including Irises, Smoked Pepper, Livingood's, Arnie's and Olive Ridley's. India: Looming social and environmental disaster - Mar 7, 2009 Green Left WeeklyThe region is the breeding ground of the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles. It is also home to dolphins and thousands of species of tropical and INDIAN EXPLORER QUESTIONS AFRICA-ORIGIN THEORY - Mar 5, 2009 Modern GhanaThe Olive Ridley Turtle comes back to the same beach to lay its eggs. Recently in India, a leopard, relocated 400km away from its home, found his way back Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates Gandhi’s memorabilia at Puri ... - Mar 15, 2009 Orissadiary.comThrough his art he helped the tsunami victims in India, save the endangered Olive Ridley Turtles and spread awareness of the dangers of HIV-AIDS and polio. Illegal fishing in Orissa kill worlds smallest marine turtles - 21 Feb 2009 Thaindian.com,21 (ANI): Trawlers used in illegal fishing have killed hundreds of Olive Ridley turtles at Orissas coast. Olive Ridley turtles are the smallest of the Olive Ridley Turtles Begin Early Nesting in Orissa - Feb 16, 2009 Outlook,Olive ridley turtles have started mass nesting near Rushikulya river mouth off Orissa's Ganjam coast, about 60 km from here, about a fortnight ahead of Orissa to set up centre to study sea turtles - Feb 19, 2009 Hindu,Berhampur (PTI): Orissa government has proposed to set up a research centre at Rushikulya river mouth to study the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles. Dead Olive Ridley turtles line Gahirmatha beach - Feb 12, 2009 Hindu,Kendrapara (Orissa) (PTI): The tranquil Satabhaya coast along Orissa's Gahirmatha marine sanctuary has turned into a graveyard of Olive Ridley sea turtles, Satellite tracking of Olive Ridley turtles in Orissa - Feb 5, 2009 Hindu Business Line,...of endangered marine species by establishing Platform Terminal Transmitters (PTT) linkage on three Olive Ridley turtles along Gahirma tha coast. Greenpeace hails Orissa over fall in Olive Ridley Turtle Mortality - Feb 4, 2009 Orissadiary.com,Report by Orissadiary correspondent; Bhubaneswar: Environment watchdog Greenpeace Greenpeace today expressed satisfaction over a "considerable fall" in Valentine Bye Bye! - Feb 18, 2009 Daily News & Analysis,On the great occasion of Valentine's Day, my team, comprising my two-year-old, two 12-year-olds (Olive Ridley turtles), and I decided to research the life Bangladesh: Dead Sea Turtles Washed - Feb 14, 2009 Sin Chew Jit Poh,Most of the turtles found in this area are of the Olive Ridley, one of the smallest species of sea turles. This species weighs between 10 to 20kg, Death of turtles off Orissa coast - Feb 19, 2009 Press Information Bureau (press release),The report of death of one lakh Olive Ridley Turtles during last ten years along the Orissa coast is not true. The Government of Orissa has taken a number ECR corridor poses threat to turtles, say green activists - Jan 27, 2009 Times of India,Apart from the Olive Ridley, the project is also a threat to the fragile marine and micro-organisms dependent on beaches and the coast. West Bengal fishermen held for fishing at turtle site in Orissa - Feb 7, 2009 Hindu,The Gahirmatha sanctuary is one of the world's largest turtle nesting sites, where 700000 to 800000 endangered Olive Ridley turtles nest every winter. Protection for turtle rookeries - Feb 6, 2009 The Statesman,KENDRAPARA, Feb 6: With the Olive Ridley rookeries along the Gahirmatha beach threatened by sea erosion and wild animals, forest officials have begun Turtle mortality increases on Satabhaya coast - Feb 10, 2009 KalingaTimes,By Manoj Kar Kendrapara, Feb 10: The tranquil Satabhaya coast along the Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary in Odisha has turned into a graveyard for Olive Ridley Walk the walk - Feb 2, 2009 Times of India,With the nesting period on, Olive Ridley turtles come ashore in dozens every night along the entire coast where they lay their eggs before returning to the Pico De Loro: An ecological paradise in the making - Feb 14, 2009 Philippine Star,Batangas is now home to 83 pawikan hatchlings (baby sea turtles belonging to the endangered Olive Ridley species) which were believed to have been The WILD Foundation Launches New Website to Further Its Work for ... - Feb 18, 2009 PR Web (press release),Visitors can browse through WILD's most recent field projects, quickly familiarizing themselves with WILD's work with desert elephants, Olive Ridley turtles 5 held for fishing in protected area - Feb 9, 2009 The Statesman,...ban along the 20 km stretch Gahirmatha marine sanctuary from 1 November in view of the ensuing mass nesting of endangered Olive Ridley marine turtles. 79 turtle hatchlings saved in Nasugbu - Jan 30, 2009 ABS CBN News,Paolo Pagaduan, project manager of World Wildlife Foundation, positively identified the sea turtles as belonging to the Olive Ridley species - a name Travel Postcard: 48 hours along Chennai's Coromandel Coast - Feb 13, 2009 ReutersThe smallest species of sea turtles, the Olive Ridley, return to nest on the same beach they are hatched and you can go on a walk to protect them from crabs DENR, Kiamba release 116 hatchlings of sea turtles - Feb 4, 2009 Philippine Information Agency,Olive ridley turtles are protected by various international treaties and agreements as well as Republic Act No. 9147, otherwise known as the Wildlife Endangered turtle caught, released off waters of Aurora - Feb 3, 2009 GMA news.tv,BALER, Aurora – An endangered female olive ridley sea turtle (scientific name: lepidochelys olivacea or pawikan has been caught by fishermen off the coast Marking its territory - Feb 12, 2009 Emirates Business 24/7,...from eucalyptus forests to rainforest, as well as some stunning wildlife, including saltwater crocodiles, sharks and the rare olive ridley turtle. Flying Fish Wine Continues Steadfast Support of Ocean Conservancy - Feb 2, 2009 PR Newswire (press release),Costa Rica's coasts are home to dozens of important nesting beaches for four turtle species -- leatherback, green, hawksbill, and olive ridley. Animal Traffickers Plundering Forests - Feb 5, 2009 The Nica Times,He was selling shrimp and eggs from the Olive Ridley turtle. When an interested party approaches, Calero offers only the shrimp, keeping the turtle eggs Heritage status for Bhitarkanika proposed - Jan 31, 2009 Express Buzz,Besides, it possesses Gahirmatha, largest nesting ground for Olive Ridley turtles in the world. However, much depends on the Wildlife Institute of India, Govt to mitigate plight of marine fisherfolks - 16 Nov 2008 Express Buzz,The ban, imposed from November 1 to May 31, is aimed at protecting the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles at Gahiramatha marine sanctuary from being killed ‘Operation Olive’ to protect turtles - Nov 9, 2008 Express Buzz,KENDRAPARA: The Coast Guard started ‘Operation Olive’ recently to protect the endangered olive ridley sea turtles in the Orissa coast and deployed two ships Funds remain unused while fishermen suffer - Oct 21, 2008 The Statesman,...the fisheries sector is facing rough times following a seven-month-long marine fishing ban in order to ensure safe nesting of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles. Fishing to be banned in Gahirmatha from Nov 1 - Oct 22, 2008 odishatoday.com,By our Correspondent Bhubaneswar (Orissa) : As the Olive Ridley sea turtles’ mating and breeding season is fast approaching, the Bhitarkanika forest Fishing ban from today - Oct 31, 2008 Express Buzz,KENDRAPARA: A sIX-month ban on fishing from November 1 to May 31 has been imposed by the State Government to protect the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles Tour group frees turtles caught in ghost net - Nov 13, 2008 ABC Online,One olive ridley turtle may have to have a flipper amputated but will eventually be released. Deckhand Shannon Bubner says it is not what they wanted to Study finds all sea turtles are related - Oct 21, 2008 United Press International...flatback, green, hawksbill, loggerhead, Kemp's Ridley, and Olive Ridley. The researchers said their findings form a well-supported phylogenetic tree, Sea turtle found off Navotas - Nov 2, 2008 Philippine Star,These are the green (Chelonia mydas), hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata), loggerhead (Caretta caretta), Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) and the Sculptor builds his 38th Taj Mahal in Amsterdam - Nov 10, 2008 Thaindian.com,Pattnaik has used his art to help out in various causes, including tsunami victims in India, endangered Olive Ridley Turtles, HIV/AIDS and polio. Mexico's Riviera Nayarit delights village hoppers - Oct 23, 2008 Vancouver Sun,From mid-June to November the endangered Olive Ridley and Leatherback turtles are so intent on egg laying they barely notice that members and volunteers of TheMoveChannel's New Property Investment Opportunity in Morjim ... - Oct 29, 2008 EmailwireThe beach plays host to a variety of birds and is the breeding ground and nesting site for the protected species of Olive Ridley Turtles. 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