Gahirmatha Beach
Beach in Odisha, India
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Gahirmatha Beach is a beach in Kendrapara district of the Indian state of Odisha. The beach separates the Bhitarkanika Mangroves from the Bay of Bengal and is the world's most important nesting beach for olive ridley sea turtles. The beach is part of Gahirmatha Marine Wildlife Sanctuary, which also includes the adjacent portion of the Bay of Bengal.
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Erosion pushes turtle nests 14 km in OdishaZSI-Pune study published in Marine Pollution Bulletin by Elsevier revealed Olive Ridley turtles moved 14km north at Gahirmatha due to erosion, forcing nesting ground relocation. Concerns over..IndiaTimes - Published |
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