Odisha Artist Creates 15-Foot Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Statue To Spread Awareness on Plastic Menace in Sea Water
Odisha-based visual artist Manveer Singh has installed a 15-feet Olive Ridley sea turtle artwork made out of plastic at Puri beach to raise awareness about the ill effects of plastic waste on the environment.
Odisha-based visual artist Manveer Singh has installed a 15-feet Olive Ridley sea turtle artwork made out of plastic at Puri beach to raise awareness about the ill effects of plastic waste on the environment, particularly on the sea and aquatic life. while talking about the artwork he said, "The idea is to depict the crisis faced by turtles & sea animals due to plastic; turtle's belly is clogged with plastic. Despite mass nesting in Odisha, very few Ridley's survive."
Check out the Olive Ridley sea turtle artwork here:
Bhubaneshwar: Manveer Singh has installed a 15-feet Olive Ridley sea turtle using plastic. "The idea is to depict the crisis faced by turtles & sea animals due to plastic; turtle's belly is clogged with plastic. Despite mass nesting in Odisha, very few Ridley's survive," he said pic.twitter.com/kCwpE9dysg
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