Tag: Hatchlings

Olive-Ridley-mass-nesting
Mass nesting of Olive Ridley turtles begins at Rushikulya

Ganjam: The much-awaited mass nesting of the endangered Olive Ridley turtles has begun at Rushikulya river mouth of Ganjam district. It is expected that a record number of turtles have arrived this year for nesting that started from February 20. The mass nesting of the Olive Ridley sea turtles at Rushikulya river mouth generally starts […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
Khainga-Fish-Hatchlings
Illegal hatchling trade endangering Khainga fish of Astaranga

Konark: Known for its unique taste, Khainga Fish (Mugil Cephalus) found in Astaranga area of Puri district is staring at extinction amid rampant illegal trading of hatchlings. According to sources, huge amounts of seeds found at the Debi River confluence are being illegally fished and then sold off in West Bengal. The mafia involved in […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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