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• noun (Context 1)
Any of two species of small, broad-shelled marine turtles belonging to the genus Lepidochelys (the Kemp's ridley and the olive ridley), native to warm global oceans and well known for their synchronized mass nesting behavior called arribadas.
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"During the nesting season, thousands of female olive ridley sea turtles emerge onto the beaches of Mexico and India in a remarkable, coordinated event to lay their eggs."
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