Q. With reference to Olive Ridley turtles, consider the following statements:- Their synchronized mass nesting behavior is called ‘Arribada’.
- Gahirmatha Beach in Odisha is among their few major global nesting sites.
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Answer:
Both 1 and 2
Notes: Statement 1 is correct: Synchronized mass nesting by Olive Ridley turtles is termed 'Arribada.' Statement 2 is correct: Gahirmatha Beach in Odisha is a significant and globally recognized nesting site for these turtles. Both facts highlight the species' unique behavior and the conservation importance of Gahirmatha Beach.