From the archive record
The Olive Ridleys (Lepidochelys olivacea) are marked 'Vulnerable' as per IUCN's Red List. A hidden gem in the state of Orissa, Rushikulya Beach is a quietude place ideal to relax and enjoy some solitude. This Beach is not visited by a large number of people, hence you can visit this beach to get away from the hustle-bustle of daily life. Rushikulya Beach is a great place to unwind and enjoy the beauties of nature. The shimmering blue water and the clean sand makes for a picture-perfect place where you can also witness the hatching of the endangered Olive Ridley Turtles. This beach is serene and tranquil where you can sit and listen to the melodious sound of the water and enjoy. Source: holidify.com This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd.,