[March]Olive Ridley

Question 1

Context?

Answer 1

Report says “800 turtles since january,due to negligence,in odisha ->Court has created 3 member committee”

Question 2

What?

Answer 2

smallest and most abundant of all sea turtles

Question 3

What is Arribada in their context?

Answer 3

thousands of females come together to lay eggs.

Question 4

Conservation status?

1. IUCN
2. CITES
3. WPA

Answer 4

1. Vulnerable
2. Appendix 1
3. Schedule 1

Question 5

Locations of nesting grounds?

Answer 5

1. Gahirmatha beach(World’s largest,odisha)
2. Rushikulya river mouth
3. Devi river mouth

Question 6

Locations

Answer 6

https://cdn.downtoearth.org.in/dte/userfiles/images/1(74).jpg

Question 7

Related sanctuary

Answer 7

https://cdn.downtoearth.org.in/library/large/2019-03-29/0.50357700_1553842448_map.jpg