India is blessed with abundant natural beauty. The country is also home to a diverse range of natural habitats that host a variety of wildlife, including sea turtles. These ancient reptiles, known for their remarkable nesting and hatching habits, can be observed at several coastal locations across the country.
On the occasion of World Sea Turtle Day, let’s have a look at five places in India where you can witness this awe-inspiring phenomenon:
Velas Beach, Maharashtra: Set in Ratnagiri district, Velas Beach is noted for its conservation efforts aimed at Olive Ridley turtles. Every year, from February to April, these endangered turtles return to Velas Beach to lay their eggs. The Velas Turtle Festival, organised by the locals in…
