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Bageshri, the turtle, takes long break near Sri Lanka
Updated On: 11 September, 2023 08:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Activity by creature released from Guhagar on February 23, has slowed down drastically near island’s north indicating ‘huge feeding activity’
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One of the two turtles tagged on February 23 in Guhagar
In a significant development this week, Olive Ridley turtle Bageshri, satellite-tagged in Guhagar in February 2023, has been spotted along the northeastern coast of Sri Lanka, showing minimal movement, indicative of extensive feeding activity in the region.
According to a tweet by Mangrove Cell on September 4, “This week, Bageshri remained off the north-eastern coast of Sri Lanka, moving relatively less, suggesting extensive feeding in the area.” Meanwhile, Guha the other satellite-tagged turtle has been gradually heading back to the area off the Karnataka coast.
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