Law enforcers recover 38 sea turtles in eastern Indonesia — 6 of them dead

Mongabay
Mar 1, 2017, 12:40 am193 pts
Indonesian police arrested five fishermen last week for trafficking 38 sea turtles from an important nesting site in the archipelago country’s eastern waters. Six of the turtles were dead. The reptiles had been taken from Enu Island, at the heart of the 114,000-hectare Southeast Aru Nature Reserve in the…

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