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2 stories for “Wildlife Institute of India” · February 2026

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Friday27 Feb 2026

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu's First Olive Ridley Telemetry Study Shows Nesting-Site Fidelity

Early results from radio-tagging Olive Ridley turtles off Chennai suggest the animals come back to the same nesting sites. This is Tamil Nadu's first telemetry study of the species, which the Advanced Institute for Wildl...

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Sunday8 Feb 2026

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Dugong Population Estimated at 270 in First Drone Survey

A UAV-based survey by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) and the Tamil Nadu Forest Department has estimated 270 dugongs in Tamil Nadu waters: 158 in Palk Bay and 112 in the Gulf of Mannar, now India's largest viable d...

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