More than 1,100 dead sea turtles washed up along southern India’s coastline
- Posted on February 10, 2025
- By The Guardian
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More than 1,100 dead sea turtles washed up along southern India’s coastline
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The mass death of once-endangered olive ridley turtles in January has prompted an increase in wildlife patrols and a crackdown on fishing boats