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The coasts of the Indian state of Orissa are the largest nesting ground of this turtle.

The Olive Ridley turtle is usually found in the Indo-Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Devi, Gahirmatha and Rushikulya beaches in Orissa in the Indian ocean, are known to be the largest nesting sites for the Olive Ridley Turtles. For more details, see the links below.

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