Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) Veteran actress Zeenat Aman has made a heartfelt appeal to the Chief Minister of Goa, Pramod Sawant, to address the ongoing ecological destruction of the place on a priority basis.What prompted this appeal was witnessing the birth of some Olive Ridley turtles on one of the beaches of Goa.Sharing the once-in-a-lifetime experiences on social media, Zeenat Aman wrote, “The sand was cooling underfoot, and a little huddle of people had gathered to observe one of Nature’s qui…
Latest Olive Ridley Turtles News & Updates
Chennai, Jan 18 (IANS) Olive Ridley turtles’ nesting activity is gradually gaining momentum along the coastal delta of Tamil Nadu, with Mayiladuthurai and Nagapattinam districts, after a slow start to the season.Forest Department data show that 48 nestings have been recorded so far in Mayiladuthurai and 24 in Nagapattinam, taking the total number of eggs collected this season to more than 9,000.The nesting season began later than usual, particularly in Mayiladuthurai. While Nagapattinam reported…