Record Olive Ridley turtle nesting season in Goa: 10,000 eggs laid.

Yes, the Olive Ridley turtles in Goa have set a new conservation record this year. The nesting season, which began in November, has seen a remarkable increase in the number of nests. Over 10,000 eggs have been laid on the beaches of Agonda and Galjibaga, marking the highest number of nests recorded in three decades of conservation efforts in the region. This success is attributed to dedicated conservation initiatives by local authorities and NGOs, ensuring the protection of these vulnerable creatures and their nesting sites.

Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/olive-ridleys-in-goa-hatch-conservation-record/articleshow/110184590.cms#:~:text=More%20than%20200%20Olive%20Ridley,of%20marine%20guests%20checked%20in

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