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TURTLE CONSERVATION INDIA
Around the bay in 51 days: Olive Ridley turtle almost completes 1,000-km Bay of Bengal roundtrip, scientists stunned by routeIn an awe-inspiring marine odyssey, a satellite-tagged Olive Ridley turtle swam across international waters to nearly complete a Bay of Ben...16 May, 2025, 04.17 PM IST- Olive Ridley turtle lays eggs in Maharashtra after Odisha; experts say feat recorded for first timeIn a first, an Olive Ridley turtle tagged in Odisha's Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary was found nesting on Maharashtra's Guhagar beach, coverin...17 Apr, 2025, 09.44 PM IST
- Centre approves setting up a turtle sanctuary in Allahabad05 Oct, 2017, 09.07 AM IST
- Threatened tortoises & turtles rescued from Kolkata, two heldThe officers of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) in a joint effort with the crime control unit of the state forest department seize...07 Aug, 2015, 01.13 AM IST
- Gujarat releases 70,000 turtle hatchlingsThe state will add three hatcheries to the existing two to give a shot in the arm to the conservation of the endangered green turtle and Ol...08 Jul, 2015, 01.51 AM IST
- Smuggled spotted turtles land in international pet marketsThe spotted pond turtle also known as black pond turtle (geoclemys hamiltonii) seized in the recent past in Mumbai and various other parts ...26 May, 2015, 06.44 AM IST
- Follow Odisha model to protect olive ridley turtles: Coast GuardIn order to protect olive ridley turtles and their habitat, the Tamil Nadu government should emulate Odisha and bring in a regulation banni...02 Apr, 2015, 02.18 AM IST
- Rare species of turtles to be released in SunderbansA bale of a rare species of Northern River Terrapin or Sunderbans Batagur turtles, which is considered critically endangered across the glo...29 Oct, 2013, 11.08 AM IST
- Rare turtles to be released in SunderbansInspired by the their success in hatching the critically endangered Northern River Terrapin or Sunderbans Batagur, officials of the Sunderb...19 Oct, 2013, 03.14 AM IST
- Over 1,30,000 people call for justice after murder of Costa Rican turtle defenderMore than 130,000 individuals from 150 nations have signed a petition to Costa Rican embassies and consulates calling for the arrest and co...31 Jul, 2013, 06.02 PM IST
- Indian crocodile, king cobra face extinction threatThe Indian crocodile (mugger ), King cobra, the South Andaman krait, four types of turtle — Bengal Roof Turtle, Red-crowned Roofed Turtle, ...16 Feb, 2013, 05.39 AM IST
- Marine National Park to host national workshop on turtlesThe two-day fifth annual Turtle Action Group Workshop will be hosted by Marine National Park (MNP) from January 12 in Jamnagar.12 Jan, 2013, 04.14 AM IST
- Rare turtles released into seaThe forest department with the help of local wildlife conservationists released Olive Ridley Turtles and Green Sea Turtles into the sea nea...14 Oct, 2012, 10.57 PM IST
- Olive ridley sabotages Posco's port planImpact of increased illumination from proposed port on nesting sites for adult turtles worries ecologists.05 Nov, 2010, 05.44 AM IST
- Turtle Walk stretches to MahabsThe forest department will extend 'Turtle Walk', the programme to save eggs and hatchlings of turtles that come to nest on Chennai's beache...24 Apr, 2008, 09.00 AM IST
- Orissa should curb turtle deaths: GreenpeaceWith death of Olive Ridley sea turtles due to illegal fishing spiralling, Greenpeace presented the state govt with a clear upper limit targ...21 Feb, 2008, 04.32 PM IST
- Brand Turtle: Gathered momentumIt's a smart strategy for the brand-and it's all for a good cause. Kolkata-based apparel maker Turtle has engaged with the World Wildlife F...21 Jan, 2008, 03.01 AM IST
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