Olive Ridge Galgibaga

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Olive Ridge Galgibaga

@oliveridge.galgibaga

Venue: Nature & Conservation

Location: Galgibaga Turtle Beach, Poinguinim, Canacona, South Goa 403728, Galgibaga, C

A small conservation outfit on Galgibaga, one of the three olive ridley nesting beaches in Goa. Ranger-led nesting walks, hatchling mornings, beach audits and field classes. Everything we run either funds the hatchery or is free.

oliveridge.galgibaga@evetribes.com

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Tracks at the high-tide line this morning. She came up at some point after two and went back before five, and there are — Tracks at the high-tide line this morning. She came up at some point after two and went back before five, and there are · 1 likes · 0 comments

One hundred and twenty-two hatchlings, first light, and not one of them carried to the water. They have to make that cra — One hundred and twenty-two hatchlings, first light, and not one of them carried to the water. They have to make that cra · 0 likes · 0 comments

We count what we collect. Thirty-one kilos, and forty per cent of it by item count was single-use sachets. That number g — We count what we collect. Thirty-one kilos, and forty per cent of it by item count was single-use sachets. That number g · 0 likes · 0 comments

Temperature decides the sex of the clutch. A degree and a half is the difference between a nest of females and a nest of — Temperature decides the sex of the clutch. A degree and a half is the difference between a nest of females and a nest of · 0 likes · 0 comments

Black-capped kingfisher on the east bank at 6:40. Eleven years of counting this stretch and it still stops the walk. #bi — Black-capped kingfisher on the east bank at 6:40. Eleven years of counting this stretch and it still stops the walk. #bi · 0 likes · 0 comments

Darkest sky in Goa, because nobody is allowed to light this beach. Red torches only, for the hatchlings — and it makes t — Darkest sky in Goa, because nobody is allowed to light this beach. Red torches only, for the hatchlings — and it makes t · 0 likes · 0 comments

Twelve volunteers a season, 4am patrols, a lot of walking on soft sand in the dark. We are honest about it at the induct — Twelve volunteers a season, 4am patrols, a lot of walking on soft sand in the dark. We are honest about it at the induct · 0 likes · 0 comments

Every material on that table came off this beach. Six hundred metres of it, over one season. #upcycling #marinedebris #a — Every material on that table came off this beach. Six hundred metres of it, over one season. #upcycling #marinedebris #a · 0 likes · 0 comments

The debris that never reaches the sand sits in the mangrove roots, and the only way in is a kayak. Four hours, eleven sa — The debris that never reaches the sand sits in the mangrove roots, and the only way in is a kayak. Four hours, eleven sa · 0 likes · 0 comments

Four families, one fire, two hours of Konkani. All of it recorded, with consent, for the village archive. #oralhistory # — Four families, one fire, two hours of Konkani. All of it recorded, with consent, for the village archive. #oralhistory # · 0 likes · 0 comments