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Olive Ridley Sea Turtle

Lepidochelys olivacea (species), “Pacific Ridley Turtle”, “Olive Ridley”, “Pacific Ridley Sea Turtle”, “Pacific Ridley”, “Olive Ridley Turtle”

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The olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), also known commonly as the Pacific ridley sea turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Cheloniidae. The species is the second-smallest and most abundant of all sea turtles found in the world. L. olivacea is found in warm and tropical waters, primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans, but also in the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean.This turtle and the related Kemp's ridley turtle are best known for their unique mass nesting sites called arribadas, where thousands of females come together on the same beach to lay eggs.
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