Rushikulya Turtle Nesting Beach is one of the world’s important mass nesting sites for Olive Ridley sea turtles. The beach plays a crucial role in marine wildlife conservation.
Ecology & Wildlife
- Major Olive Ridley turtle nesting site
- Protected coastal ecosystem
- International wildlife significance
Location & Connectivity
- Located along the Rushikulya river mouth
- Accessible by coastal village roads
- Connected to Ganjam district