“A total of nine dolphins, three porpoises, one whale (possibly) and 24 dead turtles have been recorded. “Both were fresh and didn’t show much signs of injury,” a source said.On Saturday, one more dead turtle was found in the surf zone at Benaulim beach. Many of these flippered visitors may be arriving on shore for nesting and collide with the craft of the water sports operators or other vessels. PANAJI: Three more carcasses of Olive Ridley turtles washing up on Palolem and Benaulim beaches during the last two days has added to the growing concern over the stranding of marine species on Goa’s coastline.The two dead turtles were first found on Benaulim and Palolem beach on Friday. It may have died just a few hours earlier,” a source said.In the past, instances of injuries and deaths of flippered visitors along the coast were reported occasionally.
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