Sea Turtle Campaign

The government of Berau, East Kalimantan has declared war against sea turtle poaching, including trade of souvenirs made from sea turtle shell. In 2018, however, these practices were still widely found either in tourist objects or subversively in the city.

A nest of the Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) at Bajulmati Beach, South Malang, Indonesia was plundered by poachers on Saturday (8/12/2018)

PROFAUNA Borneo went on an educational visit about sea turtle conservation at MAN (Islamic High School) Berau

Trade of souvenirs made from Hawksbill sea turtle's shell is on the rise in Tanjung Redeb, Berau, East Kalimantan

PROFAUNA Indonesia urges the authority to take firm actions against a Facebook user named Van Watung, who posted a photo of himself carrying two dead sea turtles

A joint team consisting of Biduk-biduk Police, PROFAUNA Borneo went on a patrol to forestall fish-bombing and sea turtle eggs poaching in the waters of Berau