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Maharashtra: Olive Ridleys like near-shore waters to make a home

The Mangrove Cell, which had satellite-tagged the turtles last week, say the animal is being cautious

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It has been almost a week since two turtles were tagged and released by the Mangrove Cell. Data obtained from the satellite tag shows, that for now, they seem to remain in the near-shore waters. The turtle named Guha appears to be interested in the nesting beaches up north and is likely exploring the waters of the Velas beach.

An official from Mangrove Cell said, “It has been almost a week since the turtles were tagged and released, and for now, they seem to remain in the near-shore waters. Guha is exploring the waters of the Velas beach, and was near the Savitri river’s mouth.”

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