Missile testing paused in Odisha to save sea turtles

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 8, 2023
India's Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) will pause missile testing at Wheeler Island off Odisha coast during the mass nesting season of Olive Ridley sea turtles from January to March next year to ensure the endangered species wins the race for survival. The decision to stop missile-testing at Wheeler Island...

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Published on December 9, 2023 -  02:01
DRDO Halts Missile Testing in Odisha During Nesting Season for Sea Turtles' Safety| Oneindia News
The Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) in Odisha has halted missile testing from January to March, respecting the mass nesting season of Olive Ridley sea turtles. The pause aims to safeguard these endangered species from disruptions caused by activities like bright lights and loud sounds during tests. Coastal patrols and coordination efforts with various departments support this initiative. #DRDO #Odisha #OliveRidley #SeaTurtle #Climate #BreedingSeason #Turtles #MissileTest #Indianews #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.178~ED.103~GR.123~

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