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olive ridley
(redirected from Olive Ridley turtle)

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Noun1.olive ridley - olive-colored sea turtle of tropical Pacific and Indian and the southern Atlantic oceans
ridley - a marine turtle


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Byline: Pamela Raghunath, Correspondent Mumbai: Environmental activists of Greenpeace battling for the protection of Olive Ridley turtles in coastal Orissa are elated that Ratan Tata, head of the Tata Group, has agreed to talk to them on the controversial issue of the Dhamra port being built by the industrial giant.
he ceremonial party also released 98 green, leatherback, and olive ridley turtle hatchlings into the surf.
The color photographs, documenting squirrel monkeys, helmeted iguanas, automeris moths, violet sabrewings, quetzals, orchids, crested caracaras, olive ridley turtles, ospreys, yellow-crowned night herons, white-faced capuchin monkeys, and many other examples of flora and (mostly) fauna, as well as some landscapes, are organized by region, with six chapters devoted to the Central Divide, Guanacaste, the Central Pacific, the Osa Peninsula, the North Caribbean, and the South Caribbean.
 
 
 
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