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5,250 km on, Bageshri moves deeper into Bay of Bengal

Radio-tagged turtle seems to be foraging while counterpart Guha is north of Malabar coast

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The route taken by the turtles so far

The route taken by the turtles so far

The satellite-tagged turtle Bageshri, who travelled from the coast of Maharashtra to Sri Lanka, does not appear to be slowing down as she has moved deeper into the Bageshri and Guha and appears to be foraging there. Guha, another satellite-tagged turtle, is still staying in the region to the north of the Malabar coast.

Virendra Tiwari, director, Wildlife Institute of India (WII) said, “A few days back, Bageshri moved further into the Bay of Bengal and appears to very likely spending time foraging out there while Guha continues to remain in the area north of the Malabar coast.”

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