OBSERVATIONS ON THE ECOLOGY OF NEST AND ON SOME ASPECTS OF REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR OF THE RIDLEY TURTLE LEPIDOCHELYS OLIVACEA FROM CALICUT COAST


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Authors

  • R S Lal Mohan Calicut Research Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Calicut 673005.

Abstract

Natural environment of the nest of L. olivacea is described. Grain size of
the nest and its moisture content and temperature, nesting season, clutch size,
incubation period and the orientation of the neonates are discussed

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Author Biography

  • R S Lal Mohan, Calicut Research Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Calicut 673005.
    Calicut Research Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute,
    Calicut 673005.

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Vol. 33 No. 1 (1986)

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Mohan, R. S. L. (2011). OBSERVATIONS ON THE ECOLOGY OF NEST AND ON SOME ASPECTS OF REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR OF THE RIDLEY TURTLE LEPIDOCHELYS OLIVACEA FROM CALICUT COAST. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 33(1), 39-44. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/10872