A Sea of Hope – Glimpses into Marine Rescue and Rehabilitation
It all began in 2004 when a 16-year-old boy, Dhaval Kansara, along with Sachin Mangela, a local fisherman, discovered a female Olive Ridley sea turtle laying eggs on Chikhale beach in Maharashtra’s Dahanu subdivision. They collected her eggs, incubated them
Death trap for turtles
Over the past several years, sea turtles have suffered mass mortality along the Indian coastline, largely due to being captured as incidental catch in fishing nets. We bring you an update. It was way back in 2001 when I was conducting
Turn of the Turtles – Olive Ridley Turtle Conservation Project, Velas, Maharashtra
Famed for its efforts in conservation of endangered Olive Ridley turtles at Velas beach, Ratnagiri – near an eco-friendly as well as eco-conscious village, The Velas Turtle Festival is an annual ecotourism festival. Velas Turtle Festival is a famous ecotourism festival