 | Draft guidelines on extracting sand from sandbars releasedSources said the guideline states that the committee constituted at the district level will be responsible for approving extraction as per approved plan. |
 | Tamil Nadu sets new record in turtle conservation1.7L hatchlings released out of 2.17L eggs collected from 1,791 turtle nests in 35 hatcheries in eight coastal districts |
 | Turtle hatchlings make way to sea at Odisha's Gahirmatha marine sanctuaryThe mortality rate of baby turtles inside the sea is high, as out of 1,000 hatchlings, only one survives to become an adult. |
 | Shell-ebrity sighting on the shoreThe Olive Ridley Turtle hatching season draws in crowds of different age groups as volunteers and conservationists explain all about the species |
 | 700 Olive Ridley hatchlings released into sea in VisakhapatnamThe sight of these endangered species making their way towards their natural habitat was a heartwarming reminder of the importance of conservation efforts. |
 | Rare Green Sea Turtle, new guest of Ganjam’s Rushikulya rookeryGanjam’s Rushikulya rookery which set a new milestone by registering nesting of a 6.37 lakh Olive Ridley turtles this season, has recorded a new guest - a rare Green Sea Turtle. |
| Frequent cyclonic storms pose threat to sea turtles: StudyThe climatic phenomenon is also forcing the sea turtles to look for new and safer locations. |
 | NCW seeks FIR against Turtle Surveillance Alliance director over sexual harassment allegationsA few women who had previously worked with TSA alleged sexual harassment by one of the directors of the organisation on Instagram. |
 | Olive Ridleys’ nestling ends, over 5.12 lakh eggs laid this yearEvery year, adult female turtles crawl from the Bay of Bengal onto Gahirmatha to dig nests for their ping-pong ball-sized eggs. |
 | Two dead, 3 hurt as tractor turns turtle in OdishaAccording to reports, all the five persons had gone to the forest to collect wood for some religious yajna. While returning, the accident occurred. |
 | Rushikulya rookery in Ganjam district of Odisha sets new mass nesting recordRushikulya rookery in Ganjam district has broken all the previous records of mass nesting by the endangered Olive Ridleys as over 6.37 lakh turtles laid eggs on the beach this year. |
 | John Cena, Jackie Chan join the voice cast of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is directed by Jeff Rowe. It marks Nicklodean's first-ever CG-animated theatrical production. |
 | Protecting Olive Ridley turtles: Odisha HC notice to Centre over procurement of transpondersThe HC was hearing the PIL registered suo motu by it on the high mortality rate of the Olive Ridley turtles on February 23, 2021. |
 | Over 2009 turtle hatchlings released into the sea this far in TN's RamanathapuramAs the turtle hatching season has commenced in the district, nearly 12,000 eggs have been collected by the forest department so far in the district. |
 | Disappearing beaches: From humans to Olive Ridleys, none spared in OdishaSea erosion threatens 318 villages in six coastal districts of Ganjam, Puri, Kendrapara, Balasore, Jagatsinghpur and Bhadrak |
 | Winter season sees spike in trade of Indian turtlesThe UP police apprehended a person last week and seized about 300 turtles from him in Mainpuri district of the state. |
 | Olive Ridley turtles face trawl net risk in MarakanamEnvironmental activists urge govt to ensure turtles’ safety while they journey to shore during the nesting season between Dec to Feb end |
 | After slow start, Olive Ridley Turtle nesting season picks up pace in coastal deltaThe districts of Mayiladuthurai and Nagapattinam have been known to top the state in egg collection as the coastlines contribute to the longest stretch in the state. |
 | Orissa High Court registers suo motu PIL on Olive Ridley turtle deathsThe fishing trawlers are supposed to fish beyond 20 km from the coast in Gahirmatha marine sanctuary, according to the Odisha Marine Fishing Regulation Act, 1982. |
