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Hundreds of dead Olive Ridley turtles washed ashore on Chennai's coast

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UPDATED: Jan 27, 2025 18:48 IST

Thousands of Olive Ridleyturtles have been found dead along Chennai's coastline. The deaths are linked to fishing trawlers operating during the turtles' breeding season. Experts suggest monsoons have pushed fish closer to the coast, causing trawlers to fish in shallow waters where turtles get trapped and drown.

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