Photo exhibition on Olive Ridleys on Gopalpur beach
Berhampur: A photo exhibition on
Olive Ridley turtles
was held on Gopalpur beach in Ganjam district on Sunday on the occasion of World Ocean Day. The event was organised by an NGO to create awareness among the people about the importance of ocean.
Olive Ridley is a sea creature. It visits only a few places in the world for mass nesting. Rushikulya river mouth in Ganjam district is one of them. These sea creatures visit Ganjam coast due to the protection given to them by the local people.
World Ocean Day is observed every year on June 8. The theme for this year was 'Catalyzing Action for Our Ocean & Climate'. TNN
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Photo exhibition on Olive Ridleys on Gopalpur beach
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