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Bon(e) Voyage
On a chilly night in Chennai, a group of people and I, started our walk from Neelankarai beach with volunteers of SSTCN to look for nesting female olive ridley sea turtles and their nests. During the six-kilometer walk, we didn’t find any trace of females or eggs, and...
The changing nature of turtle walks with changing society and technology
The concept of a “turtle walk” was born in Chennai as far back as the early 70s. We have fifty years of unbroken stories of walking on the beach, of which, I have had the good fortune of being associated with more than twenty-seven of them. My friend and colleague in...