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Olive Ridley conservation efforts pay off in Nellore


Olive Ridley conservation efforts pay off in Nellore
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Forest Dept. ropes in fishing community for the cause
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Forest Dept. ropes in fishing community for the cause
Efforts by the Forest Department to nurture the Olive Ridley turtle the ocean’s most endangered species are paying rich dividends in Vaakudu mandal of Nellore district.
Officials are roping in the fishing community in the region to help in the conservation efforts.
“We constantly monitor the turtle tracks on the sand at night as thousands of females visit the beach periodically to lay eggs,” said a fisherman called Jallel from Nawabpeta village along with his wife Zeenat Begum. ....

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Sea turtles under threat as Indian government weighs development in Andaman Islands


Sea turtles under threat as Indian government weighs development in Andaman Islands
by Rosamma Thomas on 14 April 2021
Little Andaman Island is part of a rainforested archipelago far off India’s eastern coast in the Bay of Bengal.
 
An Indian government think tank has proposed developing the island along with another in the archipelago. If implemented, experts say the plan would pose a threat to nesting sites of leatherback sea turtles, whose population globally is declining.
The leatherback is the largest of all living turtles, and India and Sri Lanka are the only places in South Asia with large nesting populations. ....

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Indian government's development plans for the Andamans may endanger the world's largest sea turtles


Indian government’s development plans for the Andamans may endanger the world’s largest sea turtles
The government wants to open Little Andaman and ‘release the area for deployment of strategic assets’.
A leatherback sea turtle at a nesting site in the Little Andaman.
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A 58-page, undated “vision document” for the “sustainable development” of the Little Andaman Island in the Bay of Bengal was produced by the NITI Aayog, a think tank of the central government.
The document, not in the public domain but reviewed by
Mongabay-India, states that “ecological and environmental constraints” have meant that the strategic and economic potential of the island, about 675 sq km in area, were never developed to their full potential; 95% of the island is under forest cover. ....

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