Andhra Pradesh government bans fishing within 5 km radius of Hope Island to check death of Olive Ridley turtles
The Andhra Pradesh government has imposed a month-long ban on fishing, effective from February 15, in the 5-km radius of the Hope Island to prevent death of Olive Ridley turtles off Kakinada coast. Over the past several days, nearly 12-km stretch of the coastline including Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary (CWS) has witnessed…
The Hindu ·