Q. Regarding Olive Ridley Turtles, consider the following:
1. They are known for their unique mass nesting called Arribada.
2. The coast of Odisha in India is the largest mass nesting site for the Olive ridley.
3. Their IUCN Red List status is ‘Endangered’.
4. Operation Olivia is undertaken by the Indian Coast Guard for protecting the species.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: IUCN Red List Status of Olive Ridley Turtles is ‘Vulnerable’. The rest of the statements are correct.
Source: ForumIAS
